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Moon Information For October 5 2022 (South Africa)

Moon October 5, 2022 (South Africa)

The Moon information shown here applies to Pretoria, South Africa on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. (Local time Africa/Johannesburg)

Moonrise to moonset10h56m
Moonrise13:45
Moonset02:49
Distance to the center of the Sun149,597,510 km
Distance to the center of Earth364,255 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)71.3%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)9.5

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 October 2022.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and Saturn2022-10-05 17:51Saturn is 4.1 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterOctober 8Jupiter is 2.1 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and PleiadesOctober 13Pleiades is 2.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and MarsOctober 15Mars is 4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PolluxOctober 17Pollux is 2 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and AntaresOctober 28Antares is 2.3 degrees South of the Moon.

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