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Moon Information For December 9 2021 (United States)

Moon December 9, 2021 (United States)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Thursday, December 9, 2021. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset9h31m
Moonrise12:09
Moonset21:40
Distance to the center of the Sun147,328,677 km
Distance to the center of Earth375,458 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)30.4%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)5.5

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 December 2021.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and VenusDecember 6Venus is 1.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnDecember 7Saturn is 4.2 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Jupiter2021-12-09 01:07Jupiter is 4.6 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and PolluxDecember 21Pollux is 2.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveDecember 22Beehive is 3.6 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MarsDecember 31Mars is 0.9 degrees North of the Moon.

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