The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 25, 2165
Full Moon
99.7% 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
8:35 PM
6:13 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 381,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2998
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 | 176.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.5° / 319.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 01m / -15.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.45° / 4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.44° / -5.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.87° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 332.5° |
| 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.