The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 21, 2147
Waning Crescent
32.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:52 AM
3:42 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.2%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 385,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2777
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 | 291.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.6° / 250.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 15m / 12.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.72° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.13° / 6.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.07° / -0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.