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Moon Information For May 17 2018 (Falkland Islands (Malvinas))

Moon May 17, 2018 (Falkland Islands (Malvinas))

The Moon information shown here applies to Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) on Thursday, May 17, 2018. (Local time Atlantic/Stanley)

Moonrise to moonset8h38m
Moonrise10:39
Moonset19:17
Distance to the center of the Sun151,300,365 km
Distance to the center of Earth366,387 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)3.7%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonGemini ♊
Moon age (days past new moon)1.8

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 May 2018.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and SaturnMay 4Saturn is 1.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MarsMay 6Mars is 3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MercuryMay 13Mercury is 2.5 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Venus2018-05-17 15:11Venus is 4.8 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveMay 20Beehive is 1.7 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusMay 21Regulus is 1.5 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterMay 27Jupiter is 4.3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnMay 31Saturn is 1.8 degrees South of the Moon.

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