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Moon Information For January 31 2018 (Mauritania)

Moon January 31, 2018 (Mauritania)

The Moon information shown here applies to Nouakchott, Mauritania on Wednesday, January 31, 2018. (Local time Africa/Nouakchott)

Moonrise to moonset11h43m
Moonrise19:09
Moonset07:26
Distance to the center of the Sun147,390,818 km
Distance to the center of Earth364,929 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)99.5%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonLeo ♌
Moon age (days past new moon)14.1


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According to international time UTC, a lunar eclipse will occur on January 31, 2018 which will be visible in some parts of the world. The following shows the cities in Mauritania from which the eclipse could be visible (note that the following is a short list of some of the main cities, the eclipse may be visible from other cities not listed here). The date and local time of the event shown below.

CityEclipse visible?Phase
NouakchottNo-

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 3Beehive 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 AldebaranJanuary 27Aldebaran is 0.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Beehive2018-01-31 07:19Beehive is 2.3 degrees North of the Moon.

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