The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 21, 2149
Waning Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:49 PM
7:03 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 386,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2802
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 | 190.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.1° / 293.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 51m / -19.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.86° / -1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.57° / 2.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -15.66° / 0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.