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Moon Information For January 31 2017 (Botswana)

Moon January 31, 2017 (Botswana)

The Moon information shown here applies to Gaborone, Botswana on Tuesday, January 31, 2017. (Local time Africa/Gaborone)

Moonrise to moonset12h45m
Moonrise08:57
Moonset21:42
Distance to the center of the Sun147,394,087 km
Distance to the center of Earth377,003 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)9.2%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)2.9

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 January 2017.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and VenusJanuary 2Venus is 2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MarsJanuary 3Mars is 0.3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and AldebaranJanuary 9Aldebaran is 0.4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusJanuary 15Regulus is 0.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterJanuary 19Jupiter is 3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnJanuary 24Saturn is 4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MercuryJanuary 26Mercury is 4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Venus2017-01-31 16:34Venus is 4.2 degrees North of the Moon.

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