The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 21, 2118
Waxing Crescent
9.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:14 AM
10:49 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.2%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 380,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2419
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 | 35.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.3° / 100.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 25m / 11.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.83° / 1.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.84° / -1.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.12° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.