The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 17, 2036
Waning Crescent
4.6% 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
5:23 AM
6:10 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.6%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 366,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1407
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 | 335.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.6° / 183.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 07m / 3.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.40° / 3.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.46° / -4.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.17° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 120.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.