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Moon Information For May 18 2018 (Samoa)

Moon May 18, 2018 (Samoa)

The Moon information shown here applies to Apia, Samoa on Friday, May 18, 2018. (Local time Pacific/Apia)

Moonrise to moonset10h44m
Moonrise10:04
Moonset20:48
Distance to the center of the Sun151,310,728 km
Distance to the center of Earth365,568 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)5.4%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonGemini ♊
Moon age (days past new moon)2.2

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 2018.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and JupiterMay 1Jupiter is 4.1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnMay 5Saturn is 1.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MarsMay 6Mars is 3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MercuryMay 14Mercury is 2.5 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Venus2018-05-18 07:11Venus is 4.8 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveMay 21Beehive is 1.7 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusMay 22Regulus is 1.5 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterMay 28Jupiter is 4.3 degrees South of the Moon.

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