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Moon Information For August 15 2018 (New Zealand)

Moon August 15, 2018 (New Zealand)

The Moon information shown here applies to Wellington, New Zealand on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. (Local time Pacific/Auckland)

Moonrise to moonset11h58m
Moonrise10:05
Moonset22:03
Distance to the center of the Sun151,523,878 km
Distance to the center of Earth373,897 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)13.3%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonLibra ♎
Moon age (days past new moon)3.5

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 August 2018.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and AldebaranAugust 7Aldebaran is 1.1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Venus2018-08-15 01:35Venus is 6.4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterAugust 17Jupiter is 4.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnAugust 21Saturn is 2.4 degrees South of the Moon.

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