The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 3, 2030
Waxing Gibbous
67.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:27 PM
1:35 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.9%
- Age
- 8.4 days
- Distance
- 391,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1335
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 | 110.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.1° / 68.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 02m / 5.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.52° / 4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.64° / -5.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.15° / 0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.1° |
| 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.