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Moon Information For February 15 2017 (Northern Hemisphere)

Moon February 15, 2017 (Northern Hemisphere)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, Northern Hemisphere on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset11h55m
Moonrise21:40
Moonset09:35
Distance to the center of the Sun147,783,294 km
Distance to the center of Earth399,051 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)81.9%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonLibra ♎
Moon age (days past new moon)18.9

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 February 2017.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and AldebaranFebruary 5Aldebaran is 0.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusFebruary 11Regulus is 0.8 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Jupiter2017-02-15 09:55Jupiter is 2.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnFebruary 20Saturn is 3.9 degrees South of the Moon.

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