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Moon Information For February 21 2017 (Benin)

Moon February 21, 2017 (Benin)

The Moon information shown here applies to Benin, Benin on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. (Local time Africa/Porto-Novo)

Moonrise to moonset12h6m
Moonrise02:30
Moonset14:36
Distance to the center of the Sun147,964,256 km
Distance to the center of Earth403,315 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)30.3%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonSagittarius ♐
Moon age (days past new moon)24.1

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 February 2017.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and MarsFebruary 1Mars is 2.4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and AldebaranFebruary 5Aldebaran is 0.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusFebruary 11Regulus is 0.8 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterFebruary 15Jupiter is 2.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Saturn2017-02-21 00:44Saturn is 3.9 degrees South of the Moon.

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