The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 11, 2025
Waxing Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:02 PM
5:27 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1266
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 168.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.8° / 336.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 25m / -18.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.87° / -3.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.54° / 4.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.84° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.