The Moon information shown here applies to Wellington, New Zealand on Thursday, March 6, 2025. (Local time Pacific/Auckland)
Moonrise to moonset | 8h47m |
Moonrise | 14:29 |
Moonset | 23:16 |
Distance to the center of the Sun | 148,412,772 km |
Distance to the center of Earth | 365,957 km |
Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 36.3% |
Lunar phase | waxing |
Current zodiac sign the Moon | Pisces ♓ |
Moon age (days past new moon) | 6.1 |
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 March 2025.
Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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Moon and Venus | March 2 | Venus is 6.4 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Pleiades | 2025-03-06 01:32 | Pleiades is 0.6 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Mars | March 9 | Mars is 1.8 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Pollux | March 10 | Pollux is 2.1 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Beehive | March 11 | Beehive is 2.8 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Regulus | March 12 | Regulus is 2.4 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Spica | March 17 | Spica is 0.4 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Antares | March 21 | Antares is 0.5 degrees North of the Moon. |