2026, July 9: Venus Passes Regulus While Mars Crosses Taurus

July 9, 2026: Venus passes Regulus after sunset while Mars continues eastward in front of Taurus. Follow the crescent moon, Saturn, Uranus, and the changing planetary positions before sunrise.

2026, June 19: Venus Passes the Beehive Cluster While Moon Shines Near Regulus

June 19, 2026: Brilliant Venus passes the Beehive Cluster after sunset while the waxing crescent moon appears near Regulus. Saturn and Mars remain visible before sunrise in the eastern sky.

2026, June 14: New Moon Begins New Lunar Cycle While Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury Shine After Sunset

June 14, 2026: The moon reaches New phase and begins lunation 1280. See Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury after sunset, while Saturn and Mars improve in the eastern sky before sunrise.

2026, June 13: Five Bright Planets and the Crescent Moon Span the Nighttime Sky

June 13, 2026: See all five bright planets during nighttime hours. Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury shine after sunset, while Saturn, Mars, and a thin crescent moon appear before sunrise.

2026, June 12: Venus Pulls Away from Jupiter as Mercury Approaches Greatest Elongation

June 12, 2026: Venus widens its gap from Jupiter after conjunction while Mercury approaches greatest elongation. Before sunrise, the crescent moon appears above Mars with Saturn nearby.

2026, June 11: Morning Moon Between Saturn and Mars While Venus and Jupiter Shine After Sunset

June 11, 2026: A waning crescent moon showing earthshine appears between Saturn and Mars before sunrise, while Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury line up in the western sky after sunset.

2026, June 9-13: Waning Crescent Moon Passes Saturn and Mars Before Sunrise

June 9-13, 2026: See the waning crescent moon with Saturn and Mars before sunrise during mid-June. Learn where to look for earthshine, Saturn’s rings, Mars, and the Pleiades in the eastern sky.

2026, June 8: Venus Threads Between Jupiter and Pollux Before Brilliant Evening Conjunction

June 8, 2026: See Venus and Jupiter only 2 degrees apart after sunset with Mercury nearby in Gemini. Find the bright planets and moon before sunrise with Saturn and Mars.