The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 21, 2175
Waxing Crescent
13.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:02 AM
10:55 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.6%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 3124
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 | 43.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.8° / 100.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 52m / 5.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.03° / -1.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.88° / 1.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.91° / 0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.