The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 25, 2049
Waning Crescent
2.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:59 AM
6:25 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.2%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 399,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1567
Events on this date
-
Mars, Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 7.0° of each other in the sky.
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Mars, Mercury, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 6.1° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 343.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.0° / 173.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 04m / 0.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 166.75° / -4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.68° / 6.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.66° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.