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Moon Information For March 3 2023 (South Africa)

Moon March 3, 2023 (South Africa)

The Moon information shown here applies to Pretoria, South Africa on Friday, March 3, 2023. (Local time Africa/Johannesburg)

Moonrise to moonset14h17m
Moonrise16:27
Moonset02:10
Distance to the center of the Sun148,297,710 km
Distance to the center of Earth404,789 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)81.7%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonCancer ♋
Moon age (days past new moon)10.6

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 March 2023.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and Pollux2023-03-03 04:10Pollux is 1.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and AntaresMarch 14Antares is 1.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnMarch 19Saturn is 3.6 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and VenusMarch 24Venus is 0.1 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and PleiadesMarch 26Pleiades is 2 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and MarsMarch 28Mars is 2.5 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PolluxMarch 30Pollux is 1.7 degrees North of the Moon.

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