The Moon information shown here applies to Nouakchott, Mauritania on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. (Local time Africa/Nouakchott)
| Moonrise to moonset | 11h57m |
| Moonrise | 10:09 |
| Moonset | 22:06 |
| Distance to the center of the Sun | 147,323,434 km |
| Distance to the center of Earth | 404,312 km |
| Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 9% |
| Lunar phase | waxing |
| Current zodiac sign the Moon | Aries ♈ |
| 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 January 2020.
| Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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| Moon and Beehive | January 11 | Beehive is 1 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Mars | January 20 | Mars is 2.4 degrees South of the Moon. |
| Moon and Jupiter | January 23 | Jupiter is 0.4 degrees North of the Moon. |
| Moon and Venus | 2020-01-28 07:29 | Venus is 4.5 degrees North of the Moon. |
