The Moon information shown here applies to Gaborone, Botswana on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. (Local time Africa/Gaborone)
| Moonrise to moonset | 13h28m |
| Moonrise | 06:56 |
| Moonset | 20:24 |
| Distance to the center of the Sun | 147,432,051 km |
| Distance to the center of Earth | 372,891 km |
| Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 0.7% |
| Lunar phase | waxing |
| Current zodiac sign the Moon | Aries ♈ |
| Moon age (days past new moon) | 0.8 |
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 2022.
| Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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| Moon and Jupiter | 2022-02-02 23:08 | Jupiter is 4.4 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Pollux | February 14 | Pollux is 2.8 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Beehive | February 15 | Beehive is 3.5 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Mars | February 27 | Mars is 3.5 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Mercury | February 28 | Mercury is 3.8 degrees North of the Moon. |
