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Moon Information For October 18 2018 (Christmas Island)

Moon October 18, 2018 (Christmas Island)

The Moon information shown here applies to Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island on Thursday, October 18, 2018. (Local time Indian/Christmas)

Moonrise to moonset11h11m
Moonrise12:52
Moonset01:41
Distance to the center of the Sun149,051,940 km
Distance to the center of Earth405,476 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)59%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)8.2

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 October 2018.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and BeehiveOctober 4Beehive is 1.3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusOctober 6Regulus is 1.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterOctober 12Jupiter is 4.3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnOctober 15Saturn is 2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Mars2018-10-18 20:01Mars is 2.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and AldebaranOctober 27Aldebaran is 1.6 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveOctober 31Beehive is 1 degrees North of the Moon.

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