The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 25, 2081
Last Quarter
54.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:45 PM
2:58 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.4%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 383,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1963
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.7° / 284.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 53m / 28.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 88.41° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.76° / -6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.06° / -0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.5° |
| 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.