The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 21, 2136
Waning Crescent
43.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:38 AM
2:48 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.9%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2641
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 | 277.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.8° / 266.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 13m / 16.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.48° / 2.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.35° / -3.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -93.84° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.