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Moon Information For February 27 2018 (United States)

Moon February 27, 2018 (United States)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Tuesday, February 27, 2018. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset10h25m
Moonrise15:27
Moonset05:02
Distance to the center of the Sun148,170,487 km
Distance to the center of Earth364,250 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)89.2%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonLeo ♌
Moon age (days past new moon)11.6

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 February 2018.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and RegulusFebruary 1Regulus is 0.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterFebruary 7Jupiter is 4.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MarsFebruary 9Mars is 4.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnFebruary 11Saturn is 2.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and AldebaranFebruary 23Aldebaran is 0.7 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Beehive2018-02-27 12:28Beehive is 2.3 degrees North of the Moon.

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