The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 3, 1925
Waning Gibbous
89.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:06 PM
10:19 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.5%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 36
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 217.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.2° / 315.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 22m / 21.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 108.99° / -0.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.35° / 1.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.15° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.7° |
| 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.