The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 25, 2058
First Quarter
52.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
3:23 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.8%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 372,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1679
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 93.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.1° / 96.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 26m / -25.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.95° / -2.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.02° / 3.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.16° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.9° |
| 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.