The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 1, 1921
Waning Crescent
19.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:47 AM
4:57 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.8%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 377,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -19
Events on this date
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Venus at greatest elongation
46° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Jul 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.2° / 236.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 58m / 14.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.51° / -1.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.76° / 2.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -134.36° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.