The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 17, 2093
Waning Gibbous
59.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 AM
11:45 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.3%
- Age
- 21.5 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2106
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 | 259.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.6° / 244.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 17m / -21.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.84° / 1.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.78° / -0.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.72° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.