The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 25, 2113
Waxing Gibbous
78.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:06 PM
3:55 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.3%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2355
Events on this date
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,300 km.
Exact values
For May 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.9° / 41.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 41m / 1.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.92° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.11° / -6.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 56.94° / -0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.4° |
| 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.