
The Moon information shown here applies to Nouakchott, Mauritania on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. (Local time Africa/Nouakchott)
| Moonrise to moonset | 13h22m |
| Moonrise | 14:09 |
| Moonset | 00:47 |
| Distance to the center of the Sun | 149,081,825 km |
| Distance to the center of Earth | 405,055 km |
| Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 52.3% |
| Lunar phase | waxing |
| Current zodiac sign the Moon | Capricorn ♑ |
| Moon age (days past new moon) | 7.6 |