The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 21, 2186
Waxing Crescent
32.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:07 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.1%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 377,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3260
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 | 68.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.5° / 87.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 37m / 1.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.04° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.25° / -6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.43° / 0.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.4° |
| 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.