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Moon Information For May 8 2019 (British Indian Ocean Territory)

Moon May 8, 2019 (British Indian Ocean Territory)

The Moon information shown here applies to Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. (Local time Indian/Chagos)

Moonrise to moonset12h3m
Moonrise10:07
Moonset22:10
Distance to the center of the Sun150,978,839 km
Distance to the center of Earth376,145 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)8.8%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonGemini ♊
Moon age (days past new moon)2.8

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 May 2019.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and VenusMay 2Venus is 3.9 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and AldebaranMay 7Aldebaran is 2.4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Mars2019-05-08 05:36Mars is 3.3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveMay 11Beehive is 0 degrees of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterMay 20Jupiter is 1.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnMay 23Saturn is 0.6 degrees North of the Moon.

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