The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 25, 2069
Waxing Crescent
28.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:14 AM
12:24 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.7%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 385,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1811
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 Sun | 64.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.5° / 80.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 42m / 12.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.59° / -5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.78° / 7.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.24° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.