The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 21, 2121
Waxing Crescent
39.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:06 PM
11:59 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.1%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2456
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 | 77.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.3° / 94.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 51m / -11.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.13° / -5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.87° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 98.99° / -0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.