The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 25, 1912
Waxing Gibbous
72.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:30 PM
2:21 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.8%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 379,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -131
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 117.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.9° / 63.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 07m / 1.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.13° / 1.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.04° / -1.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 68.03° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.