The Moon
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From Paris , the Moon is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:41 (CEST) and reaching an altitude of 28° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:18.
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Name
The Moon
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Object type
Moon
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Current position
| Computed for: | 18 June 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 23h08m [1] |
| Declination: | −07°04' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | -12.10 (V) [1] |
| Angular diameter: | 1898.7 arcsec[1] |
| Distance: | 0.00 AU 0.02 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 13.68 deg/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 62.5° |
Current phase
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Visibility from Paris
All times shown in Paris local time.
Events
| 20 May 2025 | – Moon at Last Quarter |
| 25 May 2025 | – The Moon at perihelion |
| 26 May 2025 | – The Moon at perigee |
| 27 May 2025 | – New Moon |
| 03 Jun 2025 | – Moon at First Quarter |
| 07 Jun 2025 | – The Moon at apogee |
| 11 Jun 2025 | – Full Moon |
| 12 Jun 2025 | – The Moon at aphelion |