The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 21, 2063
Waning Crescent
21.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:44 AM
5:28 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.5%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 378,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1738
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 | 305.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.8° / 255.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 04m / 26.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.97° / 5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.57° / -6.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.95° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.1° |
| 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.