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Moon Information For September 6 2018 (United States)

Moon September 6, 2018 (United States)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Thursday, September 6, 2018. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset14h49m
Moonrise02:48
Moonset17:37
Distance to the center of the Sun150,781,553 km
Distance to the center of Earth363,509 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)17.7%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonCancer ♋
Moon age (days past new moon)25.5

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 September 2018.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and AldebaranSeptember 2Aldebaran is 1.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Beehive2018-09-06 22:13Beehive is 1.4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterSeptember 13Jupiter is 4.6 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnSeptember 17Saturn is 2.3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and AldebaranSeptember 30Aldebaran is 1.4 degrees South of the Moon.

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