The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 25, 2178
Waxing Gibbous
63.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:47 PM
2:20 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.7%
- Age
- 8.1 days
- Distance
- 371,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3159
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 | 105.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.9° / 63.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 17m / -0.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.55° / -5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.07° / 6.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.37° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| 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.