November 2011

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
10. 1 40%
11. 2 First qtr
12. 3 60%
13. 4 69%
14. 5 78%
15. 6 85%
16. 7 91%
17. 8 96%
18. 9 99%
19. 10 Full
20. 11 99%
21. 12 97%
22. 13 93%
23. 14 87%
24. 15 79%
25. 16 70%
26. 17 60%
27. 18 Last qtr
28. 19 38%
29. 20 27%
30. 21 18%
31. 22 10%
32. 23 4%
33. 24 0%
34. 25 New
35. 26 3%
36. 27 8%
37. 28 15%
38. 29 24%
39. 30 33%

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

Events in November 2011

1. Wed, Nov 212:38 PM

   First Quarter

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

2. Tue, Nov 8

   Apogee

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

3. Wed, Nov 910:19 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.

4. Thu, Nov 103:16 PM

   Full Moon Beaver Moon

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

5. Mon, Nov 143:39 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

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

6. Fri, Nov 1810:09 AM

   Last Quarter

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

7. Wed, Nov 23

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,700 km.

8. Fri, Nov 251:10 AM

   New Moon

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

9. Fri, Nov 251:20 AM

   Partial solar eclipse

   The Moon covers part of the Sun.

10. Sat, Nov 265:03 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.

11. Sat, Nov 2611:27 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

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