The Moon
From Cambridge , the Moon is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 17:48, when it reaches an altitude of 7° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:50, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:37, 20° above your western horizon.
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Name
The Moon
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Object type
Moon
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| Computed for: | 06 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 06h07m [1] |
| Declination: | +27°54' [1] |
| Constellation: | Auriga |
| Magnitude: | -12.79 (V) [1] |
| Angular diameter: | 1997.8 arcsec[1] |
| Distance: | 0.00 AU 0.02 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 15.45 deg/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 88.5° |
Embed the Moon's phase in your website
You can embed the Moon's phase in your website. Simply configure the options below, and paste the grey HTML code into your website.
This widget has a transparent background and no border to give you maximum flexibility to integrate it into the design of your website.
All times shown in Cambridge local time.
| 12 Nov 2025 | – Moon at Last Quarter |
| 19 Nov 2025 | – The Moon at apogee |
| 20 Nov 2025 | – New Moon |
| 22 Nov 2025 | – The Moon at perihelion |
| 28 Nov 2025 | – Moon at First Quarter |
| 03 Dec 2025 | – The Moon at aphelion |
| 04 Dec 2025 | – The Moon at perigee |
| 04 Dec 2025 | – Full Moon |