The Moon information shown here applies to Pretoria, South Africa on Monday, July 12, 2021. (Local time Africa/Johannesburg)
Moonrise to moonset | 11h2m |
Moonrise | 08:48 |
Moonset | 19:50 |
Distance to the center of the Sun | 152,079,119 km |
Distance to the center of Earth | 389,926 km |
Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 3.6% |
Lunar phase | waxing |
Current zodiac sign the Moon | Leo ♌ |
Moon age (days past new moon) | 1.8 |
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 July 2021.
Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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Moon and Mercury | July 8 | Mercury is 4.1 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Venus | 2021-07-12 11:10 | Venus is 3.5 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Mars | 2021-07-12 12:10 | Mars is 4 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Saturn | July 24 | Saturn is 3.9 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Jupiter | July 26 | Jupiter is 4.3 degrees North of the Moon. |