The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 25, 2078
Waning Gibbous
79.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:52 PM
12:05 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.3%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 364,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1926
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 | 234.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.5° / 296.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 38m / 20.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.26° / 1.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.22° / -1.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.01° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.