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Moon Information For October 18 2017 (Christmas Island)

Moon October 18, 2017 (Christmas Island)

The Moon information shown here applies to Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. (Local time Indian/Christmas)

Moonrise to moonset12h22m
Moonrise05:09
Moonset16:47
Distance to the center of the Sun149,041,739 km
Distance to the center of Earth384,419 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)4.6%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonVirgo ♍
Moon age (days past new moon)27.5

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 October 2017.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and AldebaranOctober 10Aldebaran is 0.6 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveOctober 14Beehive is 3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusOctober 15Regulus is 0.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MarsOctober 17Mars is 1.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Venus2017-10-18 07:21Venus is 2.1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnOctober 24Saturn is 3.6 degrees South of the Moon.

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