The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 25, 2137
Waxing Gibbous
82.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:37 PM
2:44 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.8%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2656
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,100 km.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.6° / 52.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 08m / -19.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 313.75° / -2.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.69° / 3.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.30° / -0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.