November 1, 2026: Daylight Saving Time ends as the Last Quarter moon approaches Jupiter and Mars. Find Venus, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in the November sky.
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2026, October 19: Jupiter and Mars Before Sunrise, Saturn After Sunset
October 19. 2026: Find bright Jupiter and Mars before sunrise, the gibbous Moon after sunset, and Saturn through a telescope. Learn how Saturn’s retrograde motion works.
2026, October 15: Morning Planets and an Evening Crescent Moon Highlight the Sky
October 15, 2026: Mars continues to close the gap to Jupiter before sunrise while the waxing crescent moon appears near Antares after sunset. Track both scenes this week.
2026, October 13: Mars Targets Jupiter Before Sunrise Before Their November 16 Conjunction
October 13, 2026: Mars marches toward Jupiter before sunrise while remaining near the Beehive star cluster. Watch the planets close the gap ahead of their November 16 conjunction.
2026, October 11: Mars Appears in the Beehive Star Cluster Before Sunrise
October 11, 2026: Before sunrise, Mars appears in the Beehive star cluster while closing the gap to Jupiter. View the planets and the famous stellar bundle through a binocular.
2026, October 5: Moon Near Mars, Bright Jupiter, and Planet Almanac for Early October Sky Watching
October 5, 2026: The crescent moon passes Mars and the Beehive Cluster before a Jupiter occultation. Saturn is in the sky all night, while Uranus and Neptune are visible with a binocular.
2026, October 2: Three Bright Planets and the Moon Before Sunrise
October 2, 2026: The moon passes Elnath before reaching Last Quarter phase. Mars approaches the Beehive cluster while Jupiter shines near Regulus and Saturn nears opposition.
2026, September 29: Mars and Jupiter Before Sunrise, Saturn Near Opposition
2026, September 29: Mars and Jupiter Before Sunrise, Saturn Near Opposition
2026, September 24: Venus in Bright Twilight While the Harvest Moon Nears Saturn
September 24, 2026: Brilliant Venus shines through bright twilight while the Harvest Moon approaches Saturn. Before sunrise, Jupiter dominates the morning sky and Mars aligns with Castor and Pollux.
2026, September 17: Mars Passes Pollux Before Sunrise: Watch the Red Planet Align With Twins
September 17, 2026: Before sunrise, Mars passes Pollux in a wide conjunction while Jupiter shines from Cancer. Follow the Red Planet’s eastward march against Gemini as it closes the gap with Jupiter.