The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Waning Crescent

14.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
68°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
14.0%
Age
26.2 days
Distance
363,000 km
Apparent size
32.9′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
1196

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 Sun316.18°
Phase angle136.01°
Illuminated fraction14.02%
Altitude / azimuth61.9° / 222.8°
Right ascension / declination9h 27m / 17.98°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude138.48° / 2.83°
Libration in longitude / latitude-4.49° / -3.23°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-140.40° / 1.48°
Position angle of the axis19.4°
Position angle of the bright limb110.6°
Apparent magnitude-7.9

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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