The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 25, 1951
Waning Gibbous
73.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:00 AM
10:32 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.6%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 351
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 | 241.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.8° / 253.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 35m / -22.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.58° / -3.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.82° / 4.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -56.21° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.8° |
| 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.