The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 20, 1915
Waxing Gibbous
59.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
2:11 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.5%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 370,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -92
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 100.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.2° / 96.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 14m / -18.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 217.74° / -5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.36° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 74.81° / 0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.1° |
| 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.