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Moon Information For September 26 2017 (United States)

Moon September 26, 2017 (United States)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset14h29m
Moonrise12:59
Moonset22:30
Distance to the center of the Sun149,963,141 km
Distance to the center of Earth404,911 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)31.9%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonSagittarius ♐
Moon age (days past new moon)5.6

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 2017.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and AldebaranSeptember 12Aldebaran is 0.4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveSeptember 16Beehive is 3.2 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and VenusSeptember 17Venus is 0.6 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusSeptember 18Regulus is 0.1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterSeptember 22Jupiter is 4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Saturn2017-09-26 20:09Saturn is 3.8 degrees South of the Moon.

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