The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 3, 2191
Waning Gibbous
91.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:20 PM
10:27 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.9%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3326
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 | 212.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.4° / 323.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 05m / 27.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.36° / 5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.84° / -5.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -28.57° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.5° |
| 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.