The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 25, 2173
Waning Gibbous
80.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:31 PM
12:04 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.4%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 384,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3101
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 | 232.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.4° / 300.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 29m / 23.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 55.54° / 4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.86° / -4.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.65° / 0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.