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Moon Information For January 15 2017 (British Indian Ocean Territory)

Moon January 15, 2017 (British Indian Ocean Territory)

The Moon information shown here applies to Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory on Sunday, January 15, 2017. (Local time Indian/Chagos)

Moonrise to moonset12h37m
Moonrise22:09
Moonset09:32
Distance to the center of the Sun147,152,149 km
Distance to the center of Earth382,161 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)93.5%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonLeo ♌
Moon age (days past new moon)17.2

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 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 Regulus2017-01-15 10:07Regulus 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 VenusJanuary 31Venus is 4.2 degrees North of the Moon.

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