The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 25, 2029
Waning Gibbous
92.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:31 PM
10:16 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.0%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1320
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,000 km.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 212.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.6° / 310.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 08m / 17.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 35.59° / 4.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.24° / -4.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.22° / -1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.