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Moon Information For December 3 2017 (United States)

Moon December 3, 2017 (United States)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Sunday, December 3, 2017. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset10h27m
Moonrise17:15
Moonset06:48
Distance to the center of the Sun147,451,640 km
Distance to the center of Earth365,428 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)99.7%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonGemini ♊
Moon age (days past new moon)14.2

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 2017.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and Aldebaran2017-12-03 08:00Aldebaran is 0.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveDecember 7Beehive is 2.5 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusDecember 8Regulus is 0.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MarsDecember 13Mars is 4.5 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterDecember 14Jupiter is 4.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and AldebaranDecember 30Aldebaran is 0.7 degrees South of the Moon.

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