The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 2, 1925
Waxing Gibbous
64.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:16 PM
3:31 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.7%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 397,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 29
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 106.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.1° / 48.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 06m / 13.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 148.66° / 1.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.53° / -1.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 67.72° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.