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Moon Information For April 17 2021 (United States)

Moon April 17, 2021 (United States)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Saturday, April 17, 2021. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset9h28m
Moonrise09:45
Moonset00:17
Distance to the center of the Sun150,197,200 km
Distance to the center of Earth402,038 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)21.4%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonGemini ♊
Moon age (days past new moon)4.5

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 April 2021.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and SaturnApril 6Saturn is 4.2 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterApril 7Jupiter is 4.7 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Mars2021-04-17 08:09Mars is 0.1 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveApril 20Beehive is 3 degrees South of the Moon.

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