The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 15, 2104
Waning Crescent
44.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:33 AM
2:43 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.3%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 370,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2245
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 | 276.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.6° / 265.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 46m / 15.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.01° / 4.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.72° / -5.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -95.07° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.