The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 4, 1915
Last Quarter
45.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:20 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.6%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 398,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -93
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 275.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.8° / 271.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 55m / 10.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 16.86° / 4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.81° / -5.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.34° / 0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.