Lunar Calendar Month November 2020 (Sint Maarten)

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 Philipsburg, Sint Maarten during November 2020.

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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 phases	Dates	Time
3rd quarter	2020-11-08	09:46
new moon	2020-11-15	01:07
1st quarter	2020-11-22	00:45
full moon	2020-11-30	05:30

Apogee and perigee of the Moon

The following table shows the dates of perigee and apogee of the Moon during November 2020.

Position	Dates	Time	Distance	Notes
Perigee	2020-11-14	07:49	357,838 km
Apogee	2020-11-26	20:30	405,890 km

Eclipses in November 2020

The following is information about eclipses occuring worldwide during November 2020. The eclipses listed here may be totally visible, partly visible or not visible in any part of Sint Maarten.

Type	Dates	Saros	Notes
lunar eclipse	2020-11-30	116

Meteor Activity

Active meteor showers this month and their peak days. For more information, see the meteor shower calendar 2020.

Name	Peak Day
N. Taurids	2020-11-12
Leonids	2020-11-17
α-Monocerotids	2020-11-21
Nov. Orionids	2020-11-28

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 Objects	Date and Time
Beehive	2020-11-07 15:34
Venus	2020-11-12 17:31
Jupiter	2020-11-19 04:54
Saturn	2020-11-19 10:57

Illumination of the Moon

The following table depicts the illumination of the Moon, calculated at 00:00, throughtout the 30 days of November 2020.

November 2020
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 44	26 Monday	27 Tuesday	28 Wednesday	29 Thursday	30 Friday	31 Saturday	1Sunday 99.7% illuminated Age: 15.2
Week 45	2Monday 97.9% illuminated Age: 16.1	3Tuesday 94.3% illuminated Age: 17	4Wednesday 89% illuminated Age: 18	5Thursday 82.1% illuminated Age: 18.9	6Friday 73.8% illuminated Age: 19.8	7Saturday 64.5% illuminated Age: 20.8	8Sunday 54.2% illuminated Age: 21.8
Week 46	9Monday 43.5% illuminated Age: 22.8	10Tuesday 32.7% illuminated Age: 23.8	11Wednesday 22.5% illuminated Age: 24.9	12Thursday 13.5% illuminated Age: 26	13Friday 6.3% illuminated Age: 27.1	14Saturday 1.7% illuminated Age: 28.3	15Sunday 0% illuminated Age: 29.5
Week 47	16Monday 1.3% illuminated Age: 1.1	17Tuesday 5.5% illuminated Age: 2.2	18Wednesday 12% illuminated Age: 3.3	19Thursday 20.3% illuminated Age: 4.4	20Friday 29.6% illuminated Age: 5.4	21Saturday 39.6% illuminated Age: 6.4	22Sunday 49.6% illuminated Age: 7.3
Week 48	23Monday 59.4% illuminated Age: 8.3	24Tuesday 68.7% illuminated Age: 9.2	25Wednesday 77.1% illuminated Age: 10.1	26Thursday 84.6% illuminated Age: 11	27Friday 90.7% illuminated Age: 11.9	28Saturday 95.5% illuminated Age: 12.7	29Sunday 98.6% illuminated Age: 13.6
Week 49	30Monday 99.9% illuminated Age: 14.5	1 Tuesday	2 Wednesday	3 Thursday	4 Friday	5 Saturday	6 Sunday
	7 Monday	8 Tuesday	9 Wednesday	10 Thursday	11 Friday	12 Saturday	13 Sunday