July 13, 2026: Mars passes Aldebaran before sunrise while Venus continues eastward from Regulus after sunset. Follow Uranus near the Pleiades and the Moon near New Moon phase.
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2026, July 12: Mars Passes Aldebaran While Venus Shines Near Regulus
July 12, 2026: Mars approaches Aldebaran before sunrise while Venus remains near Regulus after sunset. Follow the Moon, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in this daily skywatching almanac.
2026, July 10-13: Venus Opens a Widening Gap with Regulus After Their Conjunction
July 10-13, 2026: Follow Venus after its July 9 conjunction with Regulus. Watch the Evening Star step eastward through Leo while tracing the Sickle of Leo and nearby stars after sunset.
2026, July 10-12: Mars, Moon, and Aldebaran Line up Before Sunrise
July 10-12, 2026: Watch the waning crescent moon pass Mars and Aldebaran before sunrise. The July 11 alignment of the moon, Mars, and Taurus' brightest star does not occur again until 2034.
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, July 8: Hercules High in the Sky: Finding M13 and Tonight’s Planets
2026, July 8: Hercules High in the Sky: Finding M13 and Tonight’s Planets
2026, July 6-9: Morning Moon Passes Saturn
July 6-9, 2026: Watch the waning moon pass Saturn before sunrise during early July. Follow the moon from Last Quarter through July 9 while observing Saturn’s rings and nearby stars.
2026, July 5: Moon Near Saturn, Mars Between the Pleiades and Aldebaran, Venus Near Regulus
July 5, 2026: A bright gibbous moon shines near Saturn before sunrise while Mars moves between the Pleiades and Aldebaran. After sunset, Venus closes in on Regulus before their conjunction.
2026, July 4: Mars–Uranus Conjunction, Moon and Saturn, Venus Near Regulus
July 4, 2026: Mars passes Uranus in a close conjunction before sunrise while Saturn shines in Pisces. After sunset, Venus approaches Regulus in Leo as their conjunction nears.
2026, July 3: Mars Nears Uranus While Venus Closes on Regulus
July 3, 2026: Mars approaches Uranus before sunrise while Venus closes on Regulus after sunset. Find Saturn, the Pleiades star cluster, Aldebaran, Jupiter, and the bright gibbous moon.