The Moon information shown here applies to Palikir, Micronesia on Wednesday, December 6, 2028. (Local time Pacific/Pohnpei)
| Moonrise to moonset | 11h20m |
| Moonrise | 22:00 |
| Moonset | 10:40 |
| Distance to the center of the Sun | 147,394,214 km |
| Distance to the center of Earth | 374,343 km |
| Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 86.9% |
| Lunar phase | waning |
| Current zodiac sign the Moon | Cancer ♋ |
| Moon age (days past new moon) | 18.2 |
Moon-Planet Conjunctions
A Moon-planet conjunction occurs when an astronomical object has either the same, or nearly the same, right ascension or the same ecliptic longitude of that of the Moon, as observed from Earth. Check all the conjunctions in December 2028.
| Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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| Moon and Pleiades | December 1 | Pleiades is 0.5 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Beehive | 2028-12-06 20:41 | Beehive is 3.9 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Venus | December 14 | Venus is 5.1 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Pleiades | December 29 | Pleiades is 0.4 degrees North of the Moon. |
