The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 21, 2038
Waning Gibbous
73.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:27 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.7%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1429
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 241.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.1° / 269.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 11m / -4.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 0.67° / -5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.41° / 6.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -58.23° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.