The Moon information shown here applies to Canberra, Australia on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (Local time Australia/Canberra)
| Moonrise to moonset | 9h17m |
| Moonrise | 10:00 |
| Moonset | 19:17 |
| Distance to the center of the Sun | 151,984,376 km |
| Distance to the center of Earth | 365,169 km |
| Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 3.2% |
| Lunar phase | waxing |
| Current zodiac sign the Moon | Pisces ♓ |
| Moon age (days past new moon) | 1.7 |
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 June 2026.
| Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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| Moon and Pleiades | June 13 | Pleiades is 0.9 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Mercury | 2026-06-17 05:32 | Mercury is 2.6 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Jupiter | 2026-06-17 16:54 | Jupiter is 2.5 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Venus | June 18 | Venus is 0.3 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Beehive | June 18 | Beehive is 0.6 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Regulus | June 20 | Regulus is 0.3 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Spica | June 24 | Spica is 2.3 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Antares | June 28 | Antares is 0.5 degrees North of the Moon. |
