The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 21, 2164
Waxing Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:36 AM
10:06 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2988
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 | 25.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.3° / 109.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 47m / 10.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.45° / -2.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.15° / 4.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.15° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.