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Moon Information For August 28 2020 (Northern Hemisphere)

Moon August 28, 2020 (Northern Hemisphere)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, Northern Hemisphere on Friday, August 28, 2020. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset15h25m
Moonrise17:10
Moonset01:45
Distance to the center of the Sun151,086,843 km
Distance to the center of Earth377,044 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)75.3%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)9.9

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 August 2020.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and JupiterAugust 1Jupiter is 1.6 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnAugust 2Saturn is 2.4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and MarsAugust 9Mars is 0.8 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and VenusAugust 15Venus is 4.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Jupiter2020-08-28 21:33Jupiter is 1.5 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnAugust 29Saturn is 2.3 degrees North of the Moon.

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