The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 25, 1995
Waning Crescent
12.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:00 AM
5:30 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.3%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 895
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 | 319.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.2° / 214.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 24m / 10.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 23.05° / 1.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.85° / -1.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.76° / -0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.