The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Waxing Crescent
21.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:47 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.5%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 381,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1219
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 54.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.5° / 88.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 22m / 9.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.35° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.61° / -6.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.41° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.