The Moon information shown here applies to Gaborone, Botswana on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. (Local time Africa/Gaborone)
| Moonrise to moonset | 13h15m |
| Moonrise | 02:00 |
| Moonset | 15:15 |
| Distance to the center of the Sun | 147,843,724 km |
| Distance to the center of Earth | 379,869 km |
| Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 29.4% |
| Lunar phase | waning |
| Current zodiac sign the Moon | Sagittarius ♐ |
| Moon age (days past new moon) | 24.1 |
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 2020.
| Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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| Moon and Beehive | February 8 | Beehive is 1 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Mars | 2020-02-18 15:18 | Mars is 0.8 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Jupiter | February 19 | Jupiter is 1 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Saturn | February 20 | Saturn is 1.9 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Venus | February 27 | Venus is 7 degrees North of the Moon. |
