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Moon Information For September 16 2017 (Northern Hemisphere)

Moon September 16, 2017 (Northern Hemisphere)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, Northern Hemisphere on Saturday, September 16, 2017. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset14h25m
Moonrise02:48
Moonset17:13
Distance to the center of the Sun150,379,741 km
Distance to the center of Earth367,423 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)19.3%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonLeo ♌
Moon age (days past new moon)25.3

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 September 2017.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and AldebaranSeptember 12Aldebaran is 0.4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Beehive2017-09-16 10:50Beehive is 3.2 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and VenusSeptember 17Venus is 0.6 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusSeptember 18Regulus is 0.1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterSeptember 22Jupiter is 4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnSeptember 26Saturn is 3.8 degrees South of the Moon.

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Content last updated on 2016-01-23