The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 25, 2159
Waxing Gibbous
64.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:48 PM
2:24 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.2%
- Age
- 8.0 days
- Distance
- 384,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2924
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 | 106.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.2° / 62.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 18m / -0.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.72° / -4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.38° / 6.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 80.17° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.