Moon/Sun Apparent Sizes

CURRENT MOON/SUN OVERLAY SIZE COMPARISON

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GEOCENTRIC MOON/SUN SIZE COMPARISONS FOR CURRENT DATE/TIME UT 
NASA/JPL DE405 EPHEMERIS MODEL

Date      = 2025 Dec 03 Wed       JD Number = 2461013
Time      = 03:22:43 UT

Delta T   = +00:01:15
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JD TT     = 2461012.64164352 = Working Julian Date TT

MOON:
Ecl Lon   = 45.10823°
Ecl Lat   = +4.38092°
Distance  = 358,667 km = 222,866 mi
Radius    = 1738.05 km
Ang Diam  = 0.55530568°
Phase Ang = 153.899°

SUN:
Ecl Lon   = 251.20928°
Ecl Lat   = +0.00017°
Distance  = 0.985790367 AU  =  147,472,140 km  =  91,634,939 mi
Radius    = 696,000 km
Ang Diam  = 0.54082094°

The lunar disk is larger than the solar disk with an
angular diameter difference of 00' 52.1" = 0.014485°