The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 25, 1945
Waxing Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:33 PM
5:34 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 277
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 | 164.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.9° / 344.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 08m / -13.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 228.30° / 4.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.10° / -4.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.54° / -0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.