The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 25, 1930
Waxing Crescent
13.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 AM
9:10 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.3%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 375,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 96
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.3° / 122.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 46m / -17.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 224.49° / -1.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.60° / 2.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.10° / 0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.