2025, August 1-4: August’s Scorpion Moon

August 1-4, 2025: The moon waxes eastward passing Scorpius. This is August’s Scorpion Moon.

2025, August: Venus Crosses Gemini, Spectacular Venus-Jupiter Conjunction

August 2025: Before sunrise, brilliant Venus crosses Gemini and overtakes Jupiter. A spectacular Venus-Jupiter conjunction occurs before daybreak.

2025, July 31: Venus Ends Orion Club Trek, Mars Near Zavijava, Mercury Enters Morning Sky

July 31, 2025: As Venus completes its passage in front of Orion’s club, it nears Jupiter for their upcoming conjunction. Mercury enters the morning sky, while Mars continues eastward in front of Virgo toward Zavijava.

2025, July 30: Venus Closes in on Jupiter Before Sunrise

Venus moves closer to Jupiter each morning in the eastern sky before sunrise. Look for the bright planets, Orion, Gemini, and the crescent moon as Mars and Saturn trade places in the evening sky.

2025, July 29-31: Venus Steps Across Orion’s Club before Sunrise

July 29-31, 2025: Venus, Jupiter, Orion, Gemini, and Taurus are in the eastern sky before sunrise. Venus passes the stars in the Hunter’s club.

2025, July 27-31: Evening Moon, Mars, Virgo

July 27-31, 2025: The waxing moon passes Mars and Spica in late July. Mars approaches Zavijava for a close conjunction on August 2nd. Look for earthshine on the 27th and 28th.

2025, July 26: Venus Near Zeta Tauri; Crab Nebula and Winter Stars Before Sunrise

July 26, 2025: Venus passes Zeta Tauri in the eastern sky before sunrise, near the Crab Nebula. Winter's bright stars return with Jupiter, Saturn, and the slow-forming planetary display.

2025, July 25: Morning Sky Watch-Venus & Jupiter Nearing Conjunction

July 25, 2025: Prepare for a dazzling pre-dawn show! This guide details Venus and Jupiter's stunning approach to their August 12, 2025 conjunction. Discover how to spot Orion, Saturn, Mercury's planetary parade, and Mars in the evening sky this July and August.