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Moon Information For May 23 2023 (Christmas Island)

Moon May 23, 2023 (Christmas Island)

The Moon information shown here applies to Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. (Local time Indian/Christmas)

Moonrise to moonset11h39m
Moonrise09:11
Moonset20:50
Distance to the center of the Sun151,460,416 km
Distance to the center of Earth400,452 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)9.5%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonCancer ♋
Moon age (days past new moon)2.9

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 May 2023.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and AntaresMay 7Antares is 1.6 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnMay 13Saturn is 3.3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterMay 17Jupiter is 0.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MercuryMay 18Mercury is 3.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Venus2023-05-23 19:08Venus is 2.4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PolluxMay 24Pollux is 1.7 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and MarsMay 25Mars is 4.2 degrees South of the Moon.

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