The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 25, 1995
Waxing Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:20 AM
7:55 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 376,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 900
Events on this date
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
-
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 12.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.2° / 140.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 51m / -6.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.25° / -1.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.57° / 1.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 163.59° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 299.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.