The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 15, 2127
Waxing Crescent
35.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:29 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.4%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 375,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2530
Events on this date
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Venus at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jul 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.5° / 87.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 22m / -1.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.67° / 0.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.69° / -0.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.41° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.