The Moon
From South El Monte , the Moon is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:04 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 73° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:17.
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Name
The Moon
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Object type
Moon
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Current position
| Computed for: | 15 September 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 06h18m [1] |
| Declination: | +27°51' [1] |
| Constellation: | Auriga |
| Magnitude: | -11.72 (V) [1] |
| Angular diameter: | 1903.7 arcsec[1] |
| Distance: | 0.00 AU 0.02 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 13.67 deg/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 96.3° |
Current phase
Events
| 22 Aug 2025 | – New Moon |
| 25 Aug 2025 | – The Moon at perihelion |
| 29 Aug 2025 | – The Moon at apogee |
| 30 Aug 2025 | – Moon at First Quarter |
| 05 Sep 2025 | – The Moon at aphelion |
| 07 Sep 2025 | – Full Moon |
| 07 Sep 2025 | – Total lunar eclipse |
| 10 Sep 2025 | – The Moon at perigee |