The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 17, 2130
Waxing Gibbous
70.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:41 PM
4:11 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.9%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2564
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 | 114.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.7° / 40.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 39m / 15.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.00° / 1.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.67° / -1.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 68.41° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.