The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 15, 2041
Waning Gibbous
94.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:58 PM
8:09 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.7%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 360,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1466
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,600 km.
Exact values
For Jul 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.9° / 278.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 36m / -19.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.85° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.49° / 6.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.04° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.