Moon calendar
November 1973
- 1 36%
- 2 45%
- 3 First qtr
- 4 64%
- 5 73%
- 6 82%
- 7 89%
- 8 95%
- 9 99%
- 10 Full
- 11 98%
- 12 94%
- 13 87%
- 14 78%
- 15 68%
- 16 56%
- 17 Last qtr
- 18 35%
- 19 25%
- 20 16%
- 21 10%
- 22 4%
- 23 1%
- 24 New
- 25 1%
- 26 3%
- 27 7%
- 28 13%
- 29 20%
- 30 28%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in November 1973
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12:33 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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1:30 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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5:24 AM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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9:27 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,400 km.
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5:44 AM
Venus at greatest elongation
47° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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12:24 PM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
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1:35 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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2:55 PM
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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12:01 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
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12:12 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
20° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,900 km.
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7:37 AM
Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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3:53 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.