The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 25, 2075
Waxing Gibbous
75.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:44 PM
3:42 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.0%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 379,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1885
Events on this date
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Mars, Mercury, and Venus gathered
All within 3.0° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For May 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 120.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.4° / 44.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 25m / 2.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.64° / 5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.91° / -6.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.34° / -1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.