The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 1, 2025
Waxing Gibbous
63.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:24 PM
12:12 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.5%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 398,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1270
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 105.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.2° / 92.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 37m / -28.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 265.02° / -5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.60° / 7.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.12° / 0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.4° |
| 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.