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Moon Information For December 23 2023 (Australia)

Moon December 23, 2023 (Australia)

The Moon information shown here applies to Canberra, Australia on Saturday, December 23, 2023. (Local time Australia/Canberra)

Moonrise to moonset13h35m
Moonrise16:45
Moonset03:10
Distance to the center of the Sun147,151,803 km
Distance to the center of Earth372,254 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)78.9%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonTaurus ♉
Moon age (days past new moon)10.3

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 2023.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and PolluxDecember 1Pollux is 1.7 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveDecember 2Beehive is 3.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SpicaDecember 9Spica is 2.5 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and VenusDecember 10Venus is 3.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnDecember 18Saturn is 2.5 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Jupiter2023-12-23 01:20Jupiter is 2.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PleiadesDecember 24Pleiades is 1.1 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and PolluxDecember 28Pollux is 1.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveDecember 29Beehive is 3.7 degrees South of the Moon.

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