The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 17, 1933
Waning Crescent
44.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:24 AM
11:58 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.3%
- Age
- 22.6 days
- Distance
- 376,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 127
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 276.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.4° / 240.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 28m / -21.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.96° / -2.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.02° / 4.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -90.83° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.