The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 25, 2121
Waxing Gibbous
61.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:32 PM
2:23 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.9%
- Age
- 8.9 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2454
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 | 103.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.4° / 63.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 10m / 0.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.20° / -4.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.05° / 5.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 75.56° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.