The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 25, 1992
Waning Crescent
40.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:11 AM
2:19 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.5%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 400,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 858
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 | 281.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.2° / 245.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 00m / -0.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 345.78° / 5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.72° / -6.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.85° / 0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.