December 1967

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 New
14. 2 2%
15. 3 6%
16. 4 13%
17. 5 21%
18. 6 30%
19. 7 40%
20. 8 First qtr
21. 9 59%
22. 10 69%
23. 11 77%
24. 12 84%
25. 13 90%
26. 14 95%
27. 15 98%
28. 16 Full
29. 17 99%
30. 18 97%
31. 19 92%
32. 20 86%
33. 21 78%
34. 22 69%
35. 23 58%
36. 24 Last qtr
37. 25 36%
38. 26 25%
39. 27 16%
40. 28 8%
41. 29 3%
42. 30 New
43. 31 1%

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

Events in December 1967

1. Fri, Dec 111:10 AM

   New Moon

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

2. Fri, Dec 18:06 PM

   Mercury and Neptune close together

   They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

3. Tue, Dec 54:46 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

4. Fri, Dec 812:57 PM

   First Quarter

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

5. Sun, Dec 104:03 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

6. Tue, Dec 12

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,500 km.

7. Sat, Dec 166:22 PM

   Full Moon Cold Moon

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

8. Fri, Dec 227:50 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

9. Fri, Dec 228:16 AM

   December solstice

   The shortest day in the northern hemisphere and the longest in the southern.

10. Sun, Dec 2412:58 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

11. Sun, Dec 245:48 AM

    Last Quarter

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

12. Wed, Dec 279:00 PM

    Moon, Neptune, and Venus gathered

    All within 4.8° of each other in the sky.

13. Wed, Dec 279:43 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.

14. Wed, Dec 2711:49 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.

15. Thu, Dec 28

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,800 km.

16. Thu, Dec 285:59 PM

    Mercury behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

17. Fri, Dec 2912:17 AM

    Venus and Neptune close together

    They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

18. Sat, Dec 3010:39 PM

    New Moon Black Moon

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

19. Sun, Dec 311:01 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

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