The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 25, 2040
Waning Gibbous
73.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:19 PM
12:42 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.8%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 392,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1456
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 Sun | 241.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.3° / 292.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 11m / 21.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.86° / 0.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.12° / -0.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -55.59° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.