21.

Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Sat, 22 Jan 2039 at 11:47 EDT (5,317 days away) in Sagittarius

22.

Lunar occultation of Mars The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from French Polynesia and Cook Islands. Sat, 22 Jan 2039 at 11:47 EDT (5,317 days away) in Sagittarius

23.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 23". Sat, 22 Jan 2039 at 11:47 EDT (5,317 days away) in Sagittarius

24.

Conjunction of Venus and Pluto Venus and Pluto share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°11'. Sun, 23 Jan 2039 at 02:33 EDT (5,318 days away) in Capricornus

25.

The Moon at perihelion The Moon passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun, which happens each month around the time of new moon. Sun, 23 Jan 2039 at 17:32 EDT (5,318 days away) in Sagittarius

26.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Mon, 24 Jan 2039 at 08:37 EDT (5,319 days away) in Capricornus

27.

Mercury at superior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. Mon, 24 Jan 2039 at 17:21 EDT (5,319 days away) in Capricornus

28.

Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°03'. Wed, 26 Jan 2039 at 04:05 EDT (5,321 days away) in Aquarius

29.

Conjunction of Venus and Ceres Venus and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°48'. Thu, 27 Jan 2039 at 10:34 EDT (5,322 days away) in Aquarius

30.

Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and setting in the west at around midnight. Mon, 31 Jan 2039 at 23:45 EDT (5,327 days away) in Aries

31.

The Moon at apogee The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. Tue, 01 Feb 2039 at 20:38 EDT (5,327 days away) in Aries

32.

Asteroid 9 Metis at opposition Asteroid 9 Metis makes closest approach to the Earth. Sat, 05 Feb 2039 at 11:46 EDT (5,331 days away) in Leo

33.

α-Centaurid meteor shower 2039 The α-Centaurid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 08 Feb 2039 (5,334 days away) in Centaurus

34.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Tue, 08 Feb 2039 at 22:39 EDT (5,334 days away) in Leo

35.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°18'. Wed, 09 Feb 2039 at 09:08 EDT (5,335 days away) in Leo

36.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Wed, 09 Feb 2039 at 10:52 EDT (5,335 days away) in Leo

37.

The Moon at aphelion The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Sun, which happens each month around the time of full moon. Thu, 10 Feb 2039 at 05:54 EDT (5,336 days away) in Leo

38.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°57'. Fri, 11 Feb 2039 at 15:13 EDT (5,337 days away) in Virgo

39.

Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Fri, 11 Feb 2039 at 17:14 EDT (5,337 days away) in Virgo

40.

134340 Pluto at solar conjunction 134340 Pluto is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Sun, 13 Feb 2039 at 00:37 EDT (5,339 days away) in Capricornus