The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 17, 2084
Waxing Gibbous
88.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:11 PM
4:52 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.5%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 384,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1995
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 | 140.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.5° / 22.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 13m / 0.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.10° / -4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.03° / 5.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.05° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.