The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Waxing Gibbous
56.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
3:51 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.7%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1271
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 97.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.2° / 94.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 09m / -27.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.36° / -4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.33° / 6.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.27° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.