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Moon Information For October 12 2018 (British Indian Ocean Territory)

Moon October 12, 2018 (British Indian Ocean Territory)

The Moon information shown here applies to Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory on Friday, October 12, 2018. (Local time Indian/Chagos)

Moonrise to moonset12h40m
Moonrise09:22
Moonset22:02
Distance to the center of the Sun149,305,243 km
Distance to the center of Earth388,344 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)8.1%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonScorpio ♏
Moon age (days past new moon)2.7

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 October 2018.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and BeehiveOctober 4Beehive is 1.3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusOctober 6Regulus is 1.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Jupiter2018-10-12 03:21Jupiter is 4.3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnOctober 15Saturn is 2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MarsOctober 18Mars is 2.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and AldebaranOctober 27Aldebaran is 1.6 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveOctober 31Beehive is 1 degrees North of the Moon.

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