The Moon information shown here applies to Benin, Benin on Saturday, July 26, 2025. (Local time Africa/Porto-Novo)
| Moonrise to moonset | 12h36m |
| Moonrise | 07:56 |
| Moonset | 20:32 |
| Distance to the center of the Sun | 151,933,881 km |
| Distance to the center of Earth | 384,741 km |
| Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 1.6% |
| Lunar phase | waxing |
| Current zodiac sign the Moon | Pisces ♓ |
| Moon age (days past new moon) | 1.2 |
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 July 2025.
| Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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| Moon and Spica | July 3 | Spica is 0.9 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Antares | July 7 | Antares is 0.4 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Saturn | July 16 | Saturn is 3.9 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Pleiades | July 20 | Pleiades is 0.8 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Jupiter | July 23 | Jupiter is 5 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Regulus | 2025-07-26 20:44 | Regulus is 1.4 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Mars | July 28 | Mars is 1.4 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Spica | July 31 | Spica is 1.1 degrees North of the Moon. |
