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Moon Information For September 17 2017 (United States)

Moon September 17, 2017 (United States)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Sunday, September 17, 2017. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset14h2m
Moonrise03:54
Moonset17:56
Distance to the center of the Sun150,338,964 km
Distance to the center of Earth370,791 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)11.1%
Lunar phasewaning
Current zodiac sign the MoonLeo ♌
Moon age (days past new moon)26.3

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 September 2017.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and AldebaranSeptember 12Aldebaran is 0.4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and BeehiveSeptember 16Beehive is 3.2 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and Venus2017-09-17 20:56Venus is 0.6 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusSeptember 18Regulus is 0.1 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterSeptember 22Jupiter is 4 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnSeptember 26Saturn is 3.8 degrees South of the Moon.

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