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Moon Information For August 31 2023 (New Zealand)

Moon August 31, 2023 (New Zealand)

The Moon information shown here applies to Wellington, New Zealand on Thursday, August 31, 2023. (Local time Pacific/Auckland)

Moonrise to moonset10h26m
Moonrise17:57
Moonset07:31
Distance to the center of the Sun151,031,275 km
Distance to the center of Earth363,323 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)99.5%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)14.1

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 August 2023.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and SaturnAugust 3Saturn is 2.4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterAugust 8Jupiter is 3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PleiadesAugust 10Pleiades is 1.6 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and PolluxAugust 14Pollux is 1.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and MarsAugust 19Mars is 2.4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SpicaAugust 21Spica is 2.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and AntaresAugust 25Antares is 1.1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Saturn2023-08-31 06:03Saturn is 2.4 degrees North of the Moon.

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