The Moon information shown here applies to Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory on Sunday, September 8, 2019. (Local time Indian/Chagos)
Moonrise to moonset | 11h11m |
Moonrise | 14:40 |
Moonset | 03:29 |
Distance to the center of the Sun | 150,730,801 km |
Distance to the center of Earth | 390,684 km |
Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 66.2% |
Lunar phase | waxing |
Current zodiac sign the Moon | Capricorn ♑ |
Moon age (days past new moon) | 8.9 |
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 September 2019.
Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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Moon and Jupiter | September 6 | Jupiter is 2.4 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Saturn | 2019-09-08 19:53 | Saturn is 0 degrees of the Moon. |
Moon and Aldebaran | September 20 | Aldebaran is 2.8 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Beehive | September 25 | Beehive is 0.4 degrees South of the Moon. |