The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 25, 1937
Waning Gibbous
67.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:03 PM
1:16 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.8%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 182
Events on this date
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Saturn at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.2° / 287.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 40m / 21.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 71.47° / -0.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.90° / 0.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.42° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.