The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, May 25, 2039

Waxing Crescent

6.0% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
74°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
6.0%
Age
2.6 days
Distance
404,800 km
Apparent size
29.5′
Constellation
Gemini
Lunation number
1440

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 Sun28.16°
Phase angle151.75°
Illuminated fraction5.95%
Altitude / azimuth42.9° / 93.1°
Right ascension / declination6h 11m / 24.37°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude92.49° / 0.96°
Libration in longitude / latitude-2.68° / -0.88°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude148.54° / -0.52°
Position angle of the axis2.9°
Position angle of the bright limb270.2°
Apparent magnitude-6.5

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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