The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 15, 2155
Waning Gibbous
98.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:18 PM
7:06 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.3%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 358,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2876
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 | 194.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.5° / 285.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 44m / -22.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.57° / -3.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.77° / 5.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.21° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.