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Moon Information For March 2 2017 (British Indian Ocean Territory)

Moon March 2, 2017 (British Indian Ocean Territory)

The Moon information shown here applies to Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory on Thursday, March 2, 2017. (Local time Indian/Chagos)

Moonrise to moonset12h17m
Moonrise10:24
Moonset22:41
Distance to the center of the Sun148,271,360 km
Distance to the center of Earth367,885 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)12.1%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)3.3

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 March 2017.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and Mars2017-03-02 00:58Mars is 4.4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and AldebaranMarch 5Aldebaran is 0.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusMarch 11Regulus is 0.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterMarch 15Jupiter is 2.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnMarch 20Saturn is 3.8 degrees South of the Moon.

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