The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Waning Gibbous
64.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:29 PM
1:27 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.2%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1122
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 | 253.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.5° / 282.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 02m / 19.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.38° / -3.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.24° / 4.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.40° / -0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.