The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 25, 2033
Waning Crescent
10.6% 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
4:13 AM
5:46 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.6%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 365,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1365
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 365,400 km.
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Venus and Neptune close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 322.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.3° / 208.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 40m / 9.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.83° / -0.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.20° / 1.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.40° / -1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.6° |
| 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.