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Moon Information For January 27 2018 (British Indian Ocean Territory)

Moon January 27, 2018 (British Indian Ocean Territory)

The Moon information shown here applies to Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory on Saturday, January 27, 2018. (Local time Indian/Chagos)

Moonrise to moonset11h51m
Moonrise15:28
Moonset03:37
Distance to the center of the Sun147,309,745 km
Distance to the center of Earth367,322 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)69.9%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonGemini ♊
Moon age (days past new moon)9.3

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 January 2018.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and BeehiveJanuary 4Beehive is 2.3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusJanuary 5Regulus is 0.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterJanuary 11Jupiter is 4.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnJanuary 15Saturn is 2.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Aldebaran2018-01-27 16:09Aldebaran is 0.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveJanuary 31Beehive is 2.3 degrees North of the Moon.

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