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Moon Information For August 21 2025 (New Zealand)

Moon August 21, 2025 (New Zealand)

The Moon information shown here applies to Wellington, New Zealand on Thursday, August 21, 2025. (Local time Pacific/Auckland)

Moonrise to moonset8h40m
Moonrise06:34
Moonset15:14
Distance to the center of the Sun151,342,145 km
Distance to the center of Earth375,398 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)8.7%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonPisces ♓
Moon age (days past new moon)26.7

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 August 2025.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and AntaresAugust 4Antares is 0.6 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnAugust 13Saturn is 4.1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PleiadesAugust 17Pleiades is 0.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterAugust 20Jupiter is 4.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and VenusAugust 20Venus is 5 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Pollux2025-08-21 00:07Pollux is 2.5 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Beehive2025-08-21 23:09Beehive is 2.1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MarsAugust 27Mars is 3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and SpicaAugust 28Spica is 1.2 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and AntaresAugust 31Antares is 0.7 degrees North of the Moon.

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