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Moon Information For May 23 2020 (Northern Hemisphere)

Moon May 23, 2020 (Northern Hemisphere)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, Northern Hemisphere on Saturday, May 23, 2020. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset13h54m
Moonrise06:30
Moonset20:24
Distance to the center of the Sun151,493,652 km
Distance to the center of Earth396,108 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)0.2%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonGemini ♊
Moon age (days past new moon)0.4

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 May 2020.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and JupiterMay 12Jupiter is 2.4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnMay 12Saturn is 2.8 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and MarsMay 14Mars is 3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Venus2020-05-23 22:40Venus is 4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and MercuryMay 24Mercury is 3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveMay 27Beehive is 1.8 degrees South of the Moon.

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