The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 26, 1915
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:14 PM
5:18 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 367,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -92
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly. It starts at 6:04 AM, is deepest at 7:24 AM and ends at 8:44 AM. Not visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon.
Exact values
For Jul 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.5° / 327.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 32m / -20.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.31° / -1.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.12° / 1.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.63° / 0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.