November 1985

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 87%
14. 2 79%
15. 3 71%
16. 4 62%
17. 5 Last qtr
18. 6 41%
19. 7 31%
20. 8 21%
21. 9 12%
22. 10 5%
23. 11 1%
24. 12 New
25. 13 2%
26. 14 7%
27. 15 14%
28. 16 23%
29. 17 33%
30. 18 43%
31. 19 First qtr
32. 20 63%
33. 21 73%
34. 22 81%
35. 23 88%
36. 24 93%
37. 25 97%
38. 26 99%
39. 27 Full
40. 28 99%
41. 29 96%
42. 30 91%

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

Events in November 1985

1. Tue, Nov 53:07 PM

   Last Quarter

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

2. Fri, Nov 84:26 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   23° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

3. Sat, Nov 92:29 PM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

4. Mon, Nov 115:04 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

5. Tue, Nov 12

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,900 km.

6. Tue, Nov 129:10 AM

   Total solar eclipse

   The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.

7. Tue, Nov 129:20 AM

   New Moon

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

8. Wed, Nov 1312:09 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.

9. Wed, Nov 1310:26 PM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

10. Thu, Nov 143:18 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.

11. Thu, Nov 144:38 AM

    Mercury, Moon, and Uranus gathered

    All within 3.8° of each other in the sky.

12. Sun, Nov 179:46 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.

13. Tue, Nov 194:04 AM

    First Quarter

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

14. Fri, Nov 228:49 PM

    Saturn behind the Sun

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

15. Mon, Nov 25

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.

16. Wed, Nov 277:42 AM

    Full Moon Beaver MoonMicromoon

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

17. Thu, Nov 284:49 PM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

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