November 1940

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 5%
14. 2 11%
15. 3 19%
16. 4 28%
17. 5 38%
18. 6 First qtr
19. 7 58%
20. 8 68%
21. 9 76%
22. 10 84%
23. 11 90%
24. 12 95%
25. 13 98%
26. 14 Full
27. 15 100%
28. 16 97%
29. 17 93%
30. 18 87%
31. 19 80%
32. 20 71%
33. 21 61%
34. 22 Last qtr
35. 23 39%
36. 24 28%
37. 25 18%
38. 26 10%
39. 27 4%
40. 28 1%
41. 29 New
42. 30 3%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in November 1940

1. Sat, Nov 211:06 PM

   Jupiter at opposition

   Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

2. Sun, Nov 33:47 PM

   Saturn at opposition

   Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

3. Wed, Nov 64:08 PM

   First Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

4. Mon, Nov 11

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,700 km.

5. Mon, Nov 116:23 PM

   Mercury at inferior conjunction

   Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

6. Wed, Nov 135:40 PM

   Jupiter, Moon, and Saturn gathered

   All within 1.8° of each other in the sky.

7. Wed, Nov 136:37 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.

8. Wed, Nov 139:17 PM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

9. Thu, Nov 149:23 PM

   Full Moon Beaver Moon

   The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

10. Fri, Nov 1512:33 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

11. Sat, Nov 1610:03 AM

    Uranus at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

12. Fri, Nov 2211:36 AM

    Last Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

13. Sun, Nov 249:58 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

14. Tue, Nov 264:29 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

15. Tue, Nov 2610:37 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

16. Tue, Nov 2610:57 PM

    Mars, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 3.7° of each other in the sky.

17. Wed, Nov 27

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,000 km.

18. Wed, Nov 274:52 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

19. Thu, Nov 284:34 PM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    20° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

20. Fri, Nov 293:42 AM

    New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.