The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Saturday, April 12, 2025. (Local time America/New York)
Moonrise to moonset | 13h26m |
Moonrise | 19:41 |
Moonset | 06:15 |
Distance to the center of the Sun | 149,988,401 km |
Distance to the center of Earth | 404,278 km |
Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 99.4% |
Lunar phase | waxing |
Current zodiac sign the Moon | Libra ♎ |
Moon age (days past new moon) | 14 |
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 April 2025.
Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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Moon and Pleiades | April 1 | Pleiades is 0.6 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Pollux | April 5 | Pollux is 2.1 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Mars | April 5 | Mars is 2.3 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Beehive | April 6 | Beehive is 2.8 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Regulus | April 8 | Regulus is 2.4 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Spica | 2025-04-12 21:39 | Spica is 0.4 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Antares | April 16 | Antares is 0.4 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Venus | April 24 | Venus is 2.4 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Saturn | April 25 | Saturn is 2.3 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Mercury | April 25 | Mercury is 4.3 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Pleiades | April 29 | Pleiades is 0.5 degrees South of the Moon. |