The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 17, 1910
Waxing Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:38 PM
5:20 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 362,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- -151
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 167.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.7° / 8.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 46m / 1.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.00° / -3.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.60° / 4.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.92° / 0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 230.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.