The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 23, 2121
Waxing Gibbous
58.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:10 PM
12:26 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.4%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2456
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 99.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.1° / 88.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 25m / -19.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 220.45° / -5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.96° / 6.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 74.54° / -0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.