The Moon information shown here applies to Praia, Cape Verde on Friday, September 17, 2021. (Local time Atlantic/Cape Verde)
Moonrise to moonset | 13h20m |
Moonrise | 16:26 |
Moonset | 03:06 |
Distance to the center of the Sun | 150,342,799 km |
Distance to the center of Earth | 372,882 km |
Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 82.9% |
Lunar phase | waxing |
Current zodiac sign the Moon | Aries ♈ |
Moon age (days past new moon) | 10.8 |
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 September 2021.
Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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Moon and Beehive | September 4 | Beehive is 3.1 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Venus | September 10 | Venus is 4.1 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Saturn | 2021-09-17 01:37 | Saturn is 3.9 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Jupiter | September 18 | Jupiter is 4.1 degrees North of the Moon. |