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Moon Information For August 20 2021 (United States)

Moon August 20, 2021 (United States)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Friday, August 20, 2021. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset15h20m
Moonrise19:17
Moonset03:57
Distance to the center of the Sun151,353,225 km
Distance to the center of Earth371,324 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)93.2%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)12.3

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 August 2021.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and VenusAugust 11Venus is 4.4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Saturn2021-08-20 18:19Saturn is 3.8 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterAugust 22Jupiter is 4.1 degrees North of the Moon.

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