The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 17, 1967
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:37 PM
6:52 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 554
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 | 171.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.0° / 343.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 58m / 5.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 15.39° / -1.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.69° / 2.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.20° / 0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 236.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.