Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 09°
Full Moon at
15:19UTC
Moon phase on December 3, 1998Full Moon
On Thursday, December 3, 1998, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
359,733 km223,527 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (9°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Cold Moon, 360,002 km from Earth. Supermoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 3, 1998 is on Thursday, December 3, 1998 at 15:19 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 19, 1998 at 04:27 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, November 27, 1998 | 00:23 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Thursday, December 3, 1998 | 15:19 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, December 10, 1998 | 17:54 |
The Moon around December 3
More about this date
Thursday, December 3, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 19, 1998 to the new moon of December 18, 1998, a cycle of 29.76 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1998, or the whole moon calendar 1998.
- The same date one year apart: 1997 · 1999.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.