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Moon Information For May 17 2023 (Svalbard And Jan Mayen)

Moon May 17, 2023 (Svalbard and Jan Mayen)

The Moon information shown here applies to Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. (Local time Europe/Oslo)

Moonrise to moonset17h0m
Moonrise04:45
Moonset21:45
Distance to the center of the Sun151,287,250 km
Distance to the center of Earth375,353 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)8.6%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonAries ♈
Moon age (days past new moon)26.7

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 2023.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and AntaresMay 7Antares is 1.6 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnMay 13Saturn is 3.3 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Jupiter2023-05-17 15:15Jupiter is 0.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and MercuryMay 18Mercury is 3.8 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and VenusMay 23Venus is 2.4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and PolluxMay 24Pollux is 1.7 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and MarsMay 24Mars is 4.2 degrees South of the Moon.

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