The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 15, 2183
Waning Crescent
16.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:03 AM
5:26 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.5%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 382,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3222
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 | 312.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.0° / 231.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 18m / 16.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 65.62° / -4.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.88° / 6.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.93° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.