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Moon Information For May 22 2017 (United States)

Moon May 22, 2017 (United States)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Monday, May 22, 2017. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset12h45m
Moonrise03:55
Moonset16:40
Distance to the center of the Sun151,457,904 km
Distance to the center of Earth372,961 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)18.4%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)25.4

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 May 2017.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and BeehiveMay 2Beehive is 3.7 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusMay 4Regulus is 0.6 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterMay 7Jupiter is 2.3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnMay 13Saturn is 3.4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Venus2017-05-22 08:32Venus is 2.4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and MercuryMay 23Mercury is 1.6 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveMay 29Beehive is 3.4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusMay 31Regulus is 0.3 degrees North of the Moon.

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