The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, District of Columbia, United States on Saturday, June 23, 2018. (Local time America/New York)
Moonrise to moonset | 13h31m |
Moonrise | 16:27 |
Moonset | 02:56 |
Distance to the center of the Sun | 152,052,481 km |
Distance to the center of Earth | 386,989 km |
Moon ilumination (at midnight) | 77.2% |
Lunar phase | waxing |
Current zodiac sign the Moon | Scorpio ♏ |
Moon age (days past new moon) | 10.1 |
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 June 2018.
Astronomical Objects | Date and Time | Degrees Apart |
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Moon and Mars | June 3 | Mars is 3.5 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Venus | June 16 | Venus is 2.3 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Beehive | June 16 | Beehive is 1.5 degrees North of the Moon. |
Moon and Regulus | June 18 | Regulus is 1.7 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Jupiter | 2018-06-23 14:47 | Jupiter is 4.6 degrees South of the Moon. |
Moon and Saturn | June 27 | Saturn is 2 degrees South of the Moon. |