The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 21, 2128
Waning Crescent
27.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:11 AM
4:14 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.2%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2542
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 | 297.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.4° / 246.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 42m / 14.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.67° / -5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.20° / 6.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.49° / -0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.1° |
| 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.