The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 25, 2147
Waxing Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:48 AM
8:02 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 402,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2780
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 7.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.0° / 139.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 40m / -0.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 189.43° / 3.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.63° / -3.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 169.76° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.