The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 21, 2041
Waning Crescent
36.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:13 AM
3:31 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.3%
- Age
- 23.2 days
- Distance
- 381,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1466
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 | 286.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.3° / 259.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 51m / 16.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.30° / 0.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.90° / -0.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.28° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.