The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 25, 1960
Waxing Crescent
24.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:10 PM
10:40 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.3%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 467
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 58.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.9° / 108.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 01m / -15.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.34° / 5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.47° / -6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.82° / 0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.