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Moon Information For December 21 2018 (British Indian Ocean Territory)

Moon December 21, 2018 (British Indian Ocean Territory)

The Moon information shown here applies to Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory on Friday, December 21, 2018. (Local time Indian/Chagos)

Moonrise to moonset12h8m
Moonrise18:08
Moonset06:00
Distance to the center of the Sun147,167,062 km
Distance to the center of Earth377,058 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)94.5%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonGemini ♊
Moon age (days past new moon)12.5

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 December 2018.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and VenusDecember 4Venus is 3.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnDecember 9Saturn is 1.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MarsDecember 15Mars is 3.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Aldebaran2018-12-21 13:31Aldebaran is 1.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveDecember 25Beehive is 0.6 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusDecember 26Regulus is 2.5 degrees South of the Moon.

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