Portal:Astronomy/Events/November 2013
All times in UT unless otherwise specified.
 November 2013
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| Date | Time | Celestial Object | Category | Event | Mathematical Values |
| 01 November | Mercury | Conjunction of planets | Mercury at inferior conjunction | ||
| Venus | Elongation | Venus at greatest eastern elongation | Elongation to the Sun = 46.6° East in Evening twilight. Diameter = 7.3" | ||
| 03 November | Earth | Eclipse | Hybrid Solar eclipse of November 03, 2013 | ||
| 06:51 | Moon | Lunar node | Moon at ascending node | ||
| 00:50 | Moon | Lunar phase | New moon | Duration = 29d 11h 32m Lunation= 1124 | |
| 05 November | Venus | Constellation | Venus enters into the constellation Capricornus | ||
| 06 November | 6:38 | Moon | Lunistice | Moon at southern lunistice | Declination = +19.5° Direction = Furthest South |
| 9:14 | Moon | Apsis | Moon at perigee | Moon-Earth Distance = 365,361 kms | |
| Jupiter | Retrograde motion | Jupiter in retrograde motion in constellation Cancer | |||
| Saturn | Conjunction of planets | Saturn at superior conjunction | |||
| 07 November | Jupiter | Stationary | Jupiter at western stationary point | ||
| 08 November | Mercury | Apsis | Mercury at perihelion | ||
| 10 November | 5:58 | Moon | Lunar phase | First quarter moon | |
| 11 November | Mercury | Stationary | Mercury at western stationary point | ||
| 12 November | Meteoroid | Meteor shower | Taurids meteor shower from Comet Encke | ||
| 15:40 | Moon | Equator crossing | Equator crossing | Direction = North going | |
| 13 November | Neptune | Retrograde motion | Neptune in post retrograde motion in constellation Pisces | ||
| 14 November | Neptune | Stationary | Neptune at eastern stationary point | ||
| 15 November | 08:14 | Venus | Conjunction of planets | Venus at Conjunction with Pluto | Elongation to the Sun = 46.3° East Angle Distance = '6°34' South |
| 16 November | Sun | Constellation | Sun enters into the constellation Scorpius | ||
| 05:27 | Moon | Lunar node | Moon at descending node | ||
| 17 November | Meteoroid | Meteor shower | Leonids meteor shower from Comet Tempel–Tuttle | ||
| 15:16 | Moon | Lunar phase | Full moon | ||
| 18 November | Mercury | Elongation | Mercury at greatest western elongation | Elongation to the Sun = 19.3° East in morning twilight. | |
| 19 November | 17:16 | Moon | Lunistice | Moon at northern lunistice | Declination = +19.5° Direction = Furthest North |
| 21 November | Meteoroid | Meteor shower | Alpha Monocerotids or Monocerotids of November meteor shower from a long-period unknown comet | ||
| 22 November | 09:43 | Moon | Apsis | Moon at apogee | Moon-Earth Distance = 405,445 kms |
| 25 November | 19:29 | Moon | Lunar phase | Last Quarter moon | |
| Neptune | Quadrature | Neptune at eastern quadrature | |||
| 26 November | 03:39 | Mercury | Conjunction of planets | Mercury at conjunction with Saturn | Elongation to the Sun = 17.5° West Angle Distance = 20' South |
| Mars | Constellation | Mars enters into the constellation Virgo | |||
| 27 November | 05:27 | Moon | Equator crossing | Equator crossing | Direction = South going |
| 28 November | Comet ISON or Comet Nevski–Novichonok | Apsis | C/2012 S1 at perihelion (closest approach to the Sun) | Distance = 0.0124 AU (1,860,000 kms) | |
| 30 November | 16:57 | Moon | Lunar node | Moon at ascending node | |