Moon calendar
November 1968
- 1 89%
- 2 94%
- 3 98%
- 4 Full
- 5 100%
- 6 98%
- 7 94%
- 8 89%
- 9 83%
- 10 75%
- 11 66%
- 12 57%
- 13 Last qtr
- 14 37%
- 15 27%
- 16 18%
- 17 10%
- 18 4%
- 19 1%
- 20 New
- 21 3%
- 22 9%
- 23 16%
- 24 26%
- 25 36%
- 26 First qtr
- 27 58%
- 28 68%
- 29 77%
- 30 84%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in November 1968
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3:37 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
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11:25 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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9:25 AM
Mars and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,100 km.
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3:53 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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8:26 AM
Mars and Uranus close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
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9:10 AM
Jupiter, Mars, and Uranus gathered
All within 3.0° of each other in the sky.
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3:33 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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3:37 AM
Jupiter, Mars, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 4.2° of each other in the sky.
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8:14 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
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11:16 AM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
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7:51 AM
Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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10:15 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
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3:02 AM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,500 km.
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9:05 PM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
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2:48 AM
Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
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6:30 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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6:24 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.