May 14, 2026: A waning crescent moon points to Saturn before sunrise, while Venus moves past Taurus’ horns and closes the gap to Jupiter in the evening sky.
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2026, May 1: Flower Moon and Evening Planets – Venus and Jupiter Lead the May Sky
May 1, 2026: See the Flower Moon tonight and track Venus in Taurus as it closes in on Jupiter. Today’s celestial almanac for sun, moon, and visible planets.
2026, April 30: Flower Moon Timing Explained with Venus and Jupiter in the Evening Sky
April 30, 2026: When is the true Flower Moon night? Learn why timing matters while tracking Venus in Taurus and Jupiter near Pollux in the evening sky.
2026, April 25: Venus and Jupiter Shine After Sunset, Moon Occults Regulus
April 25, 2026: Venus and Jupiter shine in the western sky after sunset while the moon occults Regulus. See Taurus, Gemini, and the evening sky lineup.
2026, April 22: Venus Near the Pleiades, Jupiter and Moon
April 22, 2026: Venus shines near the Pleiades after sunset. Use a binocular to see Taurus’ fainter stars and spot Uranus nearby, with Jupiter and the moon higher in the sky.
2026, April 16: Venus and Jupiter After Sunset, Moon Near New Phase in Morning Twilight
April 16, 2026: Venus shines in the west-northwest after sunset while Jupiter stands high in the west-southwest. The moon nears New phase, hidden in bright morning twilight.
2026, April 9: Sun, Moon, and Planet Almanac
April 9, 2026: The Last Quarter moon appears before sunrise in front of Sagittarius while Venus and Jupiter dominate the evening sky. Track daylight changes and planetary visibility.
2026, April 3: Mercury at Greatest Elongation: Difficult Morning Viewing, Venus and Jupiter Shine
April 3, 2026: Mercury’s spring elongation is difficult to observe in morning twilight. The moon passes Spica, while Venus and Jupiter shine after sunset.
2026, April 2: Sky Almanac – Full Moon, Mercury at Greatest Elongation, Venus and Jupiter Shine
2026, April 2: Daylight increases across the northern hemisphere while the Full Moon passes Spica. Mercury’s elongation is difficult to see, but Venus and Jupiter dominate the evening sky.
2026, March 30: Venus and Jupiter Shine After Sunset While the Moon Nears Full with Leo
March 30, 2026: Venus shines low in the west after sunset while Jupiter stands high in the south-southwest. The moon nears full in front of Leo, with Regulus and Denebola marking the Lion’s outline. Mercury and Mars remain hidden in bright morning twilight.