The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 21, 2083
Waxing Crescent
42.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:26 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.2%
- Age
- 6.7 days
- Distance
- 374,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1986
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 | 80.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.9° / 93.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 06m / -12.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.96° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.82° / 6.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 94.38° / 0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.