The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 25, 2030
Waning Crescent
35.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:25 AM
2:51 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.4%
- Age
- 23.1 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1328
Events on this date
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Mars behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For May 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 287.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.9° / 242.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 21m / 1.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 351.73° / 5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.11° / -6.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.25° / 0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.