The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 21, 2095
Waning Gibbous
76.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:06 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.8%
- Age
- 19.8 days
- Distance
- 367,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2134
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,300 km.
Exact values
For Jul 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 237.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.0° / 270.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 56m / -5.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.80° / -5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.88° / 6.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.44° / 1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.