The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 15, 2147
Waning Gibbous
92.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:52 PM
8:56 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.2%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 360,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2777
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 | 212.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.4° / 281.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 50m / -12.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.43° / 0.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.80° / -0.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.80° / -0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.