The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 25, 2109
Waning Crescent
15.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:06 AM
5:00 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.1%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2305
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 | 314.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.5° / 215.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 13m / 5.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.90° / -2.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.73° / 3.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -132.15° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.