The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 25, 1999
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:58 PM
7:21 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 949
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.9° / 322.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 25m / -1.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.96° / -4.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.87° / 5.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.08° / 1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 129.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.