2026, June 27: Mars Nears the Pleiades as the Strawberry Moon Approaches Full

June 27, 2026: Mars closes in on the Pleiades before sunrise while the Strawberry Moon nears Full Moon phase. Saturn, Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune add to a sky filled with planetary targets.

2026, June 26: Strawberry Moon Shines with Antares While Mars Approaches the Pleiades

June 26, 2026: The Strawberry Moon appears near Antares after sunset while Mars approaches the Pleiades before sunrise. Follow Saturn, Venus, and Jupiter in the June sky.

2026, June 24: Four Bright Planets Visible: Mars Near the Pleiades and Venus Dominates the Evening Sky

June 24, 2026: Saturn and Mars shine before sunrise while Venus, Jupiter, and Moon are visible after sunset. Follow Mars near the Pleiades and watch Jupiter sink into evening twilight.

2026, June 21: Summer Solstice Sky: Five Planets and a Farewell to Mercury

June 21, 2026: Celebrate the first night of summer with five visible planets, a First Quarter Moon, Mars approaching the Pleiades, and Mercury fading into evening twilight.

2026, June 20: Venus Near the Beehive Cluster While Mars Approaches the Pleiades

June 20, 2026: Venus remains near the Beehive Cluster after sunset while Jupiter and Mercury share the evening sky. Before sunrise, Mars approaches the Pleiades and Saturn brightens in the east.

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 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.