2721.

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. Sat, 30 Aug 2025 at 23:25 PDT (420 days away) in Scorpius

2722.

Lunar occultation of Antares The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica, New Zealand and Macquarie Island. Sun, 31 Aug 2025 at 03:24 PDT (421 days away) in Scorpius

2723.

Aurigid meteor shower 2025 The Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 31 Aug 2025 (422 days away) in Auriga

2724.

Close approach of Venus and M44 Venus and M44 pass close to each other. Sun, 31 Aug 2025 at 20:50 PDT (421 days away) in Cancer

2725.

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. Fri, 05 Sep 2025 at 02:32 PDT (426 days away) in Capricornus

2726.

Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Fri, 05 Sep 2025 at 22:17 PDT (426 days away) in Taurus

2727.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sun, 07 Sep 2025 at 11:08 PDT (428 days away) in Aquarius

2728.

Total lunar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Antarctica, Asia, Russia, Africa, Oceania and Europe. Sun, 07 Sep 2025 at 11:11 PDT (428 days away) in Aquarius

2729.

Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Neptune The Moon, Saturn and Neptune pass close to one another. Mon, 08 Sep 2025 at 10:11 PDT (429 days away) in Pisces

2730.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°59'. Mon, 08 Sep 2025 at 13:20 PDT (429 days away) in Pisces

2731.

September ε-Perseid meteor shower 2025 The September ε-Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 09 Sep 2025 (430 days away) in Perseus

2732.

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. Wed, 10 Sep 2025 at 05:09 PDT (431 days away) in Pisces

2733.

Close approach of the Moon and M45 The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. Fri, 12 Sep 2025 at 15:10 PDT (433 days away) in Taurus

2734.

Mercury at superior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. Sat, 13 Sep 2025 at 04:00 PDT (434 days away) in Leo

2735.

Moon at Last Quarter The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. Sun, 14 Sep 2025 at 03:33 PDT (435 days away) in Taurus

2736.

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 Mexico, the Contiguous United States, French Polynesia and Kiribati amongst others. Sun, 14 Sep 2025 at 05:21 PDT (435 days away) in Taurus

2737.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°33'. Tue, 16 Sep 2025 at 04:05 PDT (437 days away) in Gemini

2738.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Tue, 16 Sep 2025 at 05:42 PDT (437 days away) in Gemini

2739.

Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 48'. Fri, 19 Sep 2025 at 04:46 PDT (440 days away) in Leo

2740.

Close approach of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. Fri, 19 Sep 2025 at 05:30 PDT (440 days away) in Leo