The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 15, 2131
Waning Gibbous
71.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:04 AM
11:39 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.1%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 372,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2579
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 | 245.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.9° / 265.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 00m / -5.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.90° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.07° / 6.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.03° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.