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Moon Information For August 20 2022 (New Zealand)

Moon August 20, 2022 (New Zealand)

The Moon information shown here applies to Wellington, New Zealand on Saturday, August 20, 2022. (Local time Pacific/Auckland)

Moonrise to moonset9h3m
Moonrise02:47
Moonset11:50
Distance to the center of the Sun151,380,552 km
Distance to the center of Earth399,056 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)47%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonTaurus ♉
Moon age (days past new moon)22.4

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 2022.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and AntaresAugust 7Antares is 2.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnAugust 12Saturn is 3.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterAugust 15Jupiter is 1.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and PleiadesAugust 19Pleiades is 3.4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Mars2022-08-20 00:16Mars is 2.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PolluxAugust 24Pollux is 2.3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveAugust 25Beehive is 3.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and VenusAugust 26Venus is 4.7 degrees South of the Moon.

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