The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 25, 2159
Waxing Gibbous
96.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:14 PM
5:26 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.2%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 391,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2928
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 | 157.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.8° / 2.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 40m / -3.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.25° / 4.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.68° / -5.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 17.67° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.