The Moon information shown here applies to Dakar, Senegal on Friday, December 31, 2027. (Local time Africa/Dakar)
| Moonrise to moonset | 11h52m |
| Moonrise | 10:10 |
| Moonset | 22:02 |
| Distance to the center of the Sun | 147,102,049 km |
| Distance to the center of Earth | 405,211 km |
| Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 9% |
| Lunar phase | waxing |
| Current zodiac sign the Moon | Aquarius ♒ |
| Moon age (days past new moon) | 2.9 |
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 December 2027.
| Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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| Moon and Pleiades | December 12 | Pleiades is 0.5 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Beehive | December 16 | Beehive is 2.1 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Antares | December 25 | Antares is 0.4 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Venus | 2027-12-31 01:54 | Venus is 3.5 degrees South of the Moon. |
