The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 17, 2034
Waning Crescent
2.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:11 AM
7:04 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.0%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 359,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1376
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 | 343.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.5° / 166.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 44m / 3.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.55° / -0.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.54° / 1.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.17° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.