The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 15, 2094
Waxing Crescent
8.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:59 AM
11:10 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.7%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2122
Events on this date
-
Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 34.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.0° / 96.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 06m / 16.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.83° / 4.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.17° / -5.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.33° / 0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.