The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 15, 1984
Waning Gibbous
93.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 PM
8:30 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.4%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 400,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 761
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 | 209.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.9° / 276.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 48m / -18.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.83° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.88° / 6.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.85° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.