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Moon Information For September 17 2023 (United States)

Moon September 17, 2023 (United States)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Sunday, September 17, 2023. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset10h52m
Moonrise09:13
Moonset20:05
Distance to the center of the Sun150,357,473 km
Distance to the center of Earth397,605 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)4.1%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonLibra ♎
Moon age (days past new moon)1.9

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 September 2023.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and JupiterSeptember 4Jupiter is 3.4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PleiadesSeptember 5Pleiades is 1.3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and PolluxSeptember 9Pollux is 1.7 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Spica2023-09-17 11:12Spica is 2.6 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and AntaresSeptember 21Antares is 0.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnSeptember 26Saturn is 2.6 degrees North of the Moon.

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