When the Curves Line Up publishes skywatching guides that focus on the moon, planets, and the brightest stars. Each article provides clear timing, angular separations, and directional reference points so observers know where and when to look. The site emphasizes careful description and is written for readers who value observational accuracy.
Current Sky Events
2026, November 2: Jupiter, Mars, and Moon Gather Near Regulus
November 2, 2026: Watch Jupiter, Mars, Moon, gather near Regulus before sunrise. This grouping is part of a rare series of gatherings of the three solar system bodies with Regulus.
2026, November 3: Moon, Jupiter, Mars, Venus, and Saturn: Today’s Highlights
November 3, 2026: Find the crescent moon near Jupiter, Mars, and Regulus before sunrise. See Venus near Spica and observe Saturn through a telescope after sunset.
2026, November 4-7: Watch Venus Meet the Crescent Moon and Spica
November 4-7, 2026: Watch the waning crescent moon approach Venus and Spica before sunrise. Learn when to see the trio and photograph earthshine.
2026, November 5: See Four Celestial Objects in the Morning Sky
November 5, 2026: Find Venus, Jupiter, Mars, and the crescent moon before sunrise. Learn how to spot Spica, follow Mars toward Jupiter, and photograph earthshine.
2026, November 6: Autumn’s Midpoint: Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn
November 6, 2026: Find the crescent moon and Venus before sunrise, follow Mars toward Jupiter and Regulus, and observe Saturn through a telescope after sunset.
2026, November 6-29: Watch Venus Loop Past Spica Before Sunrise
November 6-29, 2026: Watch Venus rise earlier each morning as it appears to move from south of Spica to north of the star. Follow their changing separation through November.
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LATEST ARTICLES
- 2026, November 10: Sky Almanac – Moon, Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
November 10, 2026: See Venus, Jupiter, and Mars before sunrise, Saturn after sunset, and locate Uranus and Neptune with a binocular. - 2026, November 9: New Moon and Four Bright Planets
November 9, 2026: The New moon begins lunation 1285. Find Venus near Spica, watch Mars approach Jupiter, and view Saturn in the evening sky. - 2026, November 6-29: Watch Venus Loop Past Spica Before Sunrise
November 6-29, 2026: Watch Venus rise earlier each morning as it appears to move from south of Spica to north of the star. Follow their changing separation through November. - 2026, November 7: Rare Venus, Crescent Moon, and Spica Grouping
November 7, 2026: See Venus, the thin crescent moon, and Spica together before sunrise. Learn why this close grouping is rare and how lunar nodes affect future gatherings. - 2026, November 6: Autumn’s Midpoint: Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn
November 6, 2026: Find the crescent moon and Venus before sunrise, follow Mars toward Jupiter and Regulus, and observe Saturn through a telescope after sunset.