The Moon information shown here applies to Avarua, Cook Islands on Sunday, December 15, 2019. (Local time Pacific/Rarotonga)
Moonrise to moonset | 12h44m |
Moonrise | 22:01 |
Moonset | 09:17 |
Distance to the center of the Sun | 147,235,608 km |
Distance to the center of Earth | 370,719 km |
Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 88.1% |
Lunar phase | waning |
Current zodiac sign the Moon | Leo ♌ |
Moon age (days past new moon) | 18.1 |
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 | 2019-12-15 05:54 | Beehive is 1 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Mars | December 22 | Mars is 3.6 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Venus | December 28 | Venus is 1.1 degrees North of the Moon. |