The Moon information shown here applies to Praia, Cape Verde on Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Local time Atlantic/Cape Verde)
Moonrise to moonset | 11h42m |
Moonrise | 15:01 |
Moonset | 03:19 |
Distance to the center of the Sun | 149,329,629 km |
Distance to the center of Earth | 371,580 km |
Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 74% |
Lunar phase | waxing |
Current zodiac sign the Moon | Pisces ♓ |
Moon age (days past new moon) | 9.7 |
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 March 2026.
Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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Moon and Regulus | March 2 | Regulus is 0.4 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Spica | March 6 | Spica is 2 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Antares | March 10 | Antares is 0.8 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Venus | March 20 | Venus is 4.7 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Pleiades | March 23 | Pleiades is 1.1 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Jupiter | March 26 | Jupiter is 4 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Beehive | 2026-03-28 01:15 | Beehive is 1.3 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Regulus | March 29 | Regulus is 0.4 degrees South of the Moon. |