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Lunar Calendar Month November 2023 (Northern Hemisphere)

The Moon is the only natural satellite of the Earth and the fifth largest moon in the Solar System. It is the largest natural satellite in the solar system relative to the size of its planet. The following is information specific for Washington, Northern Hemisphere during November 2023.

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Date and time of moon phases

The information in the following table comes from calculations published by the Astronomical Applications Department of the U.S. Naval Observatory.

Moon phasesDatesTime
3rd quarter2023-11-0503:37
new moon2023-11-1304:27
1st quarter2023-11-2005:50
full moon2023-11-2704:16

Apogee and perigee of the Moon

The following table shows the dates of perigee and apogee of the Moon during November 2023.

PositionDatesTimeDistanceNotes
Apogee2023-11-0616:51404,568 km
Perigee2023-11-2116:04369,823 km

Moon-Planet Conjunctions

A Moon-planet conjunction occurs when an astronomical object has either the same, or nearly the same, right ascension or the same ecliptic longitude of that of the Moon, as observed from Earth.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and Time
Pollux2023-11-03 14:31
Venus2023-11-09 04:28
Spica2023-11-11 00:09
Saturn2023-11-20 09:02
Jupiter2023-11-25 06:10
Pleiades2023-11-26 19:02
Pollux2023-11-30 22:23

Illumination of the Moon

The following table depicts the illumination of the Moon, calculated at 00:00, throughtout the 30 days of November 2023.

November 2023
wMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
Week 44
30 Monday
 
31 Tuesday
 
1Wednesday
 
87% illuminated
Age: 18.2
2Thursday
 
79.3% illuminated
Age: 19.2
3Friday
 
70.7% illuminated
Age: 20.1
4Saturday
 
61.4% illuminated
Age: 21.1
5Sunday
 
51.9% illuminated
Age: 22
Week 44
6Monday
 
42.1% illuminated
Age: 22.9
7Tuesday
 
33% illuminated
Age: 23.8
8Wednesday
 
24.4% illuminated
Age: 24.7
9Thursday
 
16.7% illuminated
Age: 25.6
10Friday
 
10.1% illuminated
Age: 26.5
11Saturday
 
5% illuminated
Age: 27.4
12Sunday
 
1.5% illuminated
Age: 28.4
Week 46
13Monday
 
0% illuminated
Age: 29.3
14Tuesday
 
0.7% illuminated
Age: 0.8
15Wednesday
 
3.7% illuminated
Age: 1.8
16Thursday
 
9% illuminated
Age: 2.9
17Friday
 
16.4% illuminated
Age: 3.9
18Saturday
 
25.5% illuminated
Age: 5
19Sunday
 
35.9% illuminated
Age: 6
Week 47
20Monday
 
47.1% illuminated
Age: 7.1
21Tuesday
 
58.5% illuminated
Age: 8.2
22Wednesday
 
69.5% illuminated
Age: 9.3
23Thursday
 
79.5% illuminated
Age: 10.3
24Friday
 
87.9% illuminated
Age: 11.4
25Saturday
 
94.3% illuminated
Age: 12.5
26Sunday
 
98.4% illuminated
Age: 13.6
Week 48
27Monday
 
100% illuminated
Age: 14.6
28Tuesday
 
99.2% illuminated
Age: 15.6
29Wednesday
 
96.2% illuminated
Age: 16.6
30Thursday
 
91.3% illuminated
Age: 17.6
1 Friday
 
2 Saturday
 
3 Sunday
 
4 Monday
 
5 Tuesday
 
6 Wednesday
 
7 Thursday
 
8 Friday
 
9 Saturday
 
10 Sunday
 
11 Monday
 
12 Tuesday
 
13 Wednesday
 
14 Thursday
 
15 Friday
 
16 Saturday
 
17 Sunday
 
Content last updated on 2018-10-21T17:33:00Z