The Moon information shown here applies to Pretoria, South Africa on Sunday, March 13, 2022. (Local time Africa/Johannesburg)
Moonrise to moonset | 13h36m |
Moonrise | 15:36 |
Moonset | 02:00 |
Distance to the center of the Sun | 148,695,330 km |
Distance to the center of Earth | 403,685 km |
Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 72.6% |
Lunar phase | waxing |
Current zodiac sign the Moon | Cancer ♋ |
Moon age (days past new moon) | 9.6 |
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 2022.
Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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Moon and Saturn | March 1 | Saturn is 4.3 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Pollux | 2022-03-13 08:58 | Pollux is 2.6 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Beehive | March 14 | Beehive is 3.7 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Mars | March 28 | Mars is 4.2 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Venus | March 28 | Venus is 6.9 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Saturn | March 28 | Saturn is 4.5 degrees North of the Moon. |