The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 25, 2197
Waxing Gibbous
61.3% 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
2:33 PM
2:11 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.3%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3394
Events on this date
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Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 103.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.4° / 64.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 08m / -0.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.12° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.53° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 72.54° / 0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.