The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 25, 2172
Waxing Gibbous
56.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
3:54 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.2%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3089
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 | 96.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.8° / 96.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 46m / -28.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.23° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.42° / 7.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 83.73° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.