The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 25, 1923
Waxing Gibbous
72.7% 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
3:33 PM
3:15 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.7%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 367,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 5
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 | 116.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.6° / 50.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 03m / 0.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.35° / 1.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.95° / -1.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.33° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.