The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 15, 1915
Waxing Crescent
10.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:26 AM
9:54 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.8%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 389,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -92
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 | 38.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.9° / 111.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 08m / 10.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 150.34° / -1.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.08° / 1.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.96° / 0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.