The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 15, 1965
Waning Gibbous
96.5% 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
10:40 PM
7:46 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.5%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 526
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 | 201.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.5° / 280.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 12m / -20.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 314.25° / -4.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.44° / 6.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.06° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.