The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 3, 2128
Waxing Gibbous
90.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:38 PM
4:17 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.9%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 393,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2547
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 | 145.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.2° / 35.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 24m / 9.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.79° / -4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.59° / 6.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 40.47° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 243.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.