Moon calendar

November 2009

  1. 1 98%
  2. 2 Full
  3. 3 99%
  4. 4 95%
  5. 5 89%
  6. 6 81%
  7. 7 72%
  8. 8 61%
  9. 9 Last qtr
  10. 10 38%
  11. 11 28%
  12. 12 18%
  13. 13 11%
  14. 14 5%
  15. 15 1%
  16. 16 New
  17. 17 1%
  18. 18 4%
  19. 19 8%
  20. 20 14%
  21. 21 22%
  22. 22 30%
  23. 23 39%
  24. 24 First qtr
  25. 25 58%
  26. 26 67%
  27. 27 76%
  28. 28 84%
  29. 29 91%
  30. 30 96%

Events in November 2009

  1. 2:14 PM

    Full Moon Hunter's Moon

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

  2. 2:44 AM

    Mercury behind the Sun

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

  3. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,900 km.

  4. 11:21 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.

  5. 10:56 AM

    Last Quarter

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

  6. 2:14 PM

    New Moon

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

  7. 4:22 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

  8. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,700 km.

  9. 2:45 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

  10. 6:11 PM

    Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered

    All within 3.9° of each other in the sky.

  11. 10:36 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.

  12. 4:39 PM

    First Quarter

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

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

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