The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, September 25, 2033

Waxing Crescent

3.9% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
40°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
3.9%
Age
2.1 days
Distance
406,300 km
Apparent size
29.4′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
1370

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun22.67°
Phase angle157.24°
Illuminated fraction3.89%
Altitude / azimuth26.7° / 131.3°
Right ascension / declination13h 37m / -8.74°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude205.58° / 1.23°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.66° / -1.16°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude155.96° / -0.27°
Position angle of the axis22.7°
Position angle of the bright limb289.4°
Apparent magnitude-6.1

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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