The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 15, 2191
Waning Crescent
28.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:38 AM
4:19 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.8%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 388,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3321
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 295.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.8° / 255.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 02m / 19.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 48.54° / 2.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.14° / -2.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.28° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.