The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 26, 2125
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:31 AM
6:51 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 358,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2507
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,500 km.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 350.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.4° / 163.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 34m / -0.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 174.38° / -3.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.52° / 4.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.71° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.