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Moon Information For October 24 2017 (United States)

Moon October 24, 2017 (United States)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Tuesday, October 24, 2017. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset14h38m
Moonrise11:44
Moonset21:06
Distance to the center of the Sun148,773,619 km
Distance to the center of Earth405,261 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)17.3%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonSagittarius ♐
Moon age (days past new moon)4

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 October 2017.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and AldebaranOctober 9Aldebaran is 0.6 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveOctober 13Beehive is 3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusOctober 15Regulus is 0.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MarsOctober 17Mars is 1.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and VenusOctober 17Venus is 2.1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Saturn2017-10-24 07:54Saturn is 3.6 degrees South of the Moon.

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