The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 21, 1910
Waxing Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:00 PM
4:11 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 389,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -154
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 172.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -76.0° / 352.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 30m / -25.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 290.21° / -4.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.94° / 5.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.98° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 232.7° |
| 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.