The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 25, 1990
Waxing Crescent
2.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:46 AM
10:46 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.2%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 359,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 834
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 | 16.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.0° / 99.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 19m / 26.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 80.92° / 3.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.73° / -4.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 166.40° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.