The Moon information shown here applies to Pretoria, South Africa on Thursday, November 9, 2023. (Local time Africa/Johannesburg)
Moonrise to moonset | 12h10m |
Moonrise | 02:54 |
Moonset | 15:04 |
Distance to the center of the Sun | 148,183,737 km |
Distance to the center of Earth | 403,860 km |
Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 18.9% |
Lunar phase | waning |
Current zodiac sign the Moon | Virgo ♍ |
Moon age (days past new moon) | 25.3 |
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 November 2023.
Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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Moon and Pollux | November 3 | Pollux is 1.6 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Venus | 2023-11-09 11:28 | Venus is 1.1 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Spica | November 11 | Spica is 2.6 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Saturn | November 20 | Saturn is 2.8 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Jupiter | November 25 | Jupiter is 2.8 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Pleiades | November 27 | Pleiades is 1.2 degrees North of the Moon. |