The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 15, 1911
Waning Gibbous
83.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 PM
9:03 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.9%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 392,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -142
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 227.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.3° / 281.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 50m / -11.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 339.40° / -4.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.61° / 5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -53.17° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.