The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 15, 2135
Waxing Crescent
23.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.1%
- Age
- 4.4 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2629
Events on this date
-
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.4° / 90.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 28m / 6.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.15° / 2.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.55° / -3.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 121.05° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.