The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 15, 2177
Waning Gibbous
81.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:11 PM
10:43 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.3%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 397,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3148
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 | 231.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.2° / 279.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 58m / -1.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.94° / 4.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.81° / -5.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.02° / -0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.