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Moon Information For August 9 2019 (United States)

Moon August 9, 2019 (United States)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Friday, August 9, 2019. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset14h37m
Moonrise15:49
Moonset01:12
Distance to the center of the Sun151,666,115 km
Distance to the center of Earth380,855 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)65.1%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonSagittarius ♐
Moon age (days past new moon)8.8

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 2019.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and Jupiter2019-08-09 18:53Jupiter is 2.6 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnAugust 12Saturn is 0 degrees of the Moon.
Moon and AldebaranAugust 24Aldebaran is 2.5 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveAugust 28Beehive is 0.2 degrees South of the Moon.

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