The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 25, 2091
First Quarter
45.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:46 PM
1:42 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.2%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 376,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2083
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For May 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.3° / 68.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 04m / 11.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.06° / -0.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.04° / 1.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.58° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.