The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 17, 2033
Waning Crescent
26.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:27 AM
4:01 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.3%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 398,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1370
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 | 298.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.4° / 240.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 37m / 10.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 143.14° / -4.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.20° / 5.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.03° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.