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Moon Information For December 18 2024 (South Africa)

Moon December 18, 2024 (South Africa)

The Moon information shown here applies to Pretoria, South Africa on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. (Local time Africa/Johannesburg)

Moonrise to moonset14h2m
Moonrise21:58
Moonset07:56
Distance to the center of the Sun147,192,416 km
Distance to the center of Earth386,759 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)92.1%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonCancer ♋
Moon age (days past new moon)17.4

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 December 2024.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and VenusDecember 5Venus is 2.4 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnDecember 8Saturn is 0.3 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PleiadesDecember 13Pleiades is 0.1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PolluxDecember 17Pollux is 2.1 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Mars2024-12-18 10:46Mars is 1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and Beehive2024-12-18 13:28Beehive is 2.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusDecember 20Regulus is 2.6 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SpicaDecember 24Spica is 0.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and AntaresDecember 28Antares is 0.1 degrees North of the Moon.

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