The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 21, 2196
Waning Crescent
19.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:01 AM
5:34 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.7%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 381,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3383
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 | 307.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.4° / 250.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 20m / 24.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.28° / 3.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.16° / -3.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -134.16° / -0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.