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Moon Information For February 1 2017 (South Africa)

Moon February 1, 2017 (South Africa)

The Moon information shown here applies to Pretoria, South Africa on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. (Local time Africa/Johannesburg)

Moonrise to moonset12h20m
Moonrise09:46
Moonset22:06
Distance to the center of the Sun147,415,046 km
Distance to the center of Earth372,681 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)16.6%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)3.9

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 Mars2017-02-01 03:09Mars is 2.4 degrees North of the Moon.
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 JupiterFebruary 15Jupiter is 2.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnFebruary 21Saturn is 3.9 degrees South of the Moon.

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