The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 9, 2121
Waning Crescent
25.7% 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
1:40 AM
4:42 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.7%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 378,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2455
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 299.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.5° / 255.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 51m / 21.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.79° / 4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.53° / -6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -114.07° / 0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.