The Moon information shown here applies to Praia, Cape Verde on Sunday, December 29, 2019. (Local time Atlantic/Cape Verde)
Moonrise to moonset | 11h40m |
Moonrise | 09:40 |
Moonset | 21:20 |
Distance to the center of the Sun | 147,108,930 km |
Distance to the center of Earth | 398,243 km |
Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 8.3% |
Lunar phase | waxing |
Current zodiac sign the Moon | Aries ♈ |
Moon age (days past new moon) | 2.7 |
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 December 2019.
Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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Moon and Beehive | December 15 | Beehive is 1 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Mars | December 23 | Mars is 3.6 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Venus | 2019-12-29 00:32 | Venus is 1.1 degrees North of the Moon. |