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Moon Information For February 5 2017 (Benin)

Moon February 5, 2017 (Benin)

The Moon information shown here applies to Benin, Benin on Sunday, February 5, 2017. (Local time Africa/Porto-Novo)

Moonrise to moonset12h15m
Moonrise13:42
Moonset01:27
Distance to the center of the Sun147,506,432 km
Distance to the center of Earth363,312 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)59%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonTaurus ♉
Moon age (days past new moon)8.2

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 Aldebaran2017-02-05 22:14Aldebaran 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 SaturnFebruary 21Saturn is 3.9 degrees South of the Moon.

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