The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 21, 2093
Waning Crescent
3.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:41 AM
7:44 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.1%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2109
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 339.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.2° / 170.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 41m / 21.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 99.56° / -1.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.67° / 2.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.26° / 0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.