2561.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°17'. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 at 00:23 EDT (293 days away) in Pisces

2562.

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. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 at 13:27 EDT (293 days away) in Pisces

2563.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°23'. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 at 21:04 EDT (293 days away) in Cetus

2564.

The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, making it appear fractionally larger than at other times of the month. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 at 12:17 EDT (295 days away) in Aries

2565.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 at 15:32 EDT (295 days away) in Aries

2566.

Close approach of Venus, Saturn and Neptune Venus, Saturn and Neptune pass within 3°42' of one another. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 at 18:55 EDT (296 days away) in Pisces

2567.

Conjunction of Venus and Saturn Venus and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°43'. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 at 22:23 EDT (296 days away) in Pisces

2568.

Close approach of the Moon and M45 The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 at 03:05 EDT (297 days away) in Taurus

2569.

Conjunction of Saturn and Ceres Saturn and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°13'. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 at 01:48 EDT (298 days away) in Aquarius

2570.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 at 12:54 EDT (298 days away) in Taurus

2571.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°23'. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 at 13:35 EDT (298 days away) in Taurus

2572.

Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea amongst others. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 at 15:38 EDT (298 days away) in Taurus

2573.

Asteroid 4 Vesta at opposition Asteroid 4 Vesta makes closest approach to the Earth. Fri, 02 May 2025 at 07:58 EDT (300 days away) in Libra

2574.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°04'. Sat, 03 May 2025 at 19:12 EDT (301 days away) in Cancer

2575.

Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Sat, 03 May 2025 at 20:26 EDT (301 days away) in Cancer

2576.

Conjunction of Venus and Neptune Venus and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°03'. Sat, 03 May 2025 at 22:50 EDT (301 days away) in Pisces

2577.

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. Sun, 04 May 2025 at 09:52 EDT (302 days away) in Cancer

2578.

Close approach of Mars and M44 Mars and M44 pass close to each other. Mon, 05 May 2025 at 09:44 EDT (303 days away) in Cancer

2579.

η-Aquariid meteor shower 2025 The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 05 May 2025 (304 days away) in Aquarius

2580.

Equinox on Saturn Saturn's seasons are changing, making its rings appear edge-on from the Earth. Tue, 06 May 2025 at 02:09 EDT (304 days away) in Pisces