The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 25, 2176
Last Quarter
50.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:08 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.4%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3138
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 269.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.4° / 279.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 13m / 26.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 92.93° / 2.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.17° / -3.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -86.70° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.