The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 15, 2132
Waxing Crescent
9.8% 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
9:07 AM
11:21 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.8%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 372,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2592
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 36.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.1° / 94.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 14m / 16.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.75° / 4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.98° / -6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.93° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.