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Moon Information For May 12 2020 (Northern Hemisphere)

Moon May 12, 2020 (Northern Hemisphere)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, Northern Hemisphere on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset9h38m
Moonrise00:55
Moonset10:33
Distance to the center of the Sun151,157,082 km
Distance to the center of Earth387,339 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)73.6%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)19.8

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 May 2020.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and Jupiter2020-05-12 05:40Jupiter is 2.4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Saturn2020-05-12 14:18Saturn is 2.8 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and MarsMay 14Mars is 3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and VenusMay 23Venus is 4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and MercuryMay 24Mercury is 3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveMay 27Beehive is 1.8 degrees South of the Moon.

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