The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 25, 2043
Waning Gibbous
97.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:59 PM
6:50 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.3%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1489
Events on this date
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Venus and Mars close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 198.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.0° / 275.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 28m / -28.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 262.88° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.02° / 6.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.03° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.