The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 25, 2146
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:27 PM
6:03 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 362,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2763
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For May 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.4° / 323.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 51m / -15.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.84° / 4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.84° / -5.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.94° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 317.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.