The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 25, 2054
Waning Gibbous
84.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:38 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.3%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1625
Events on this date
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Neptune 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 | 226.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.5° / 266.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 31m / -18.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.46° / 3.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.62° / -3.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -44.39° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.