The Moon information shown here applies to Nouakchott, Mauritania on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. (Local time Africa/Nouakchott)
| Moonrise to moonset | 13h40m |
| Moonrise | 16:18 |
| Moonset | 02:38 |
| Distance to the center of the Sun | 152,040,094 km |
| Distance to the center of Earth | 394,763 km |
| Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 78.2% |
| Lunar phase | waxing |
| Current zodiac sign the Moon | Aries ♈ |
| Moon age (days past new moon) | 10.2 |
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 July 2024.
| Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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| Moon and Mars | July 1 | Mars is 4.2 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Pleiades | July 2 | Pleiades is 0.3 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Beehive | July 7 | Beehive is 3.3 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Mercury | July 7 | Mercury is 3.5 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Spica | July 14 | Spica is 1 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Antares | 2024-07-17 19:37 | Antares is 0.2 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Saturn | July 24 | Saturn is 0.4 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Pleiades | July 29 | Pleiades is 0.1 degrees North of the Moon. |
