3241.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°15'. Mon, 21 Jul 2031 at 19:10 EDT (2,573 days away) in Leo

3242.

Close approach of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. Mon, 21 Jul 2031 at 21:16 EDT (2,573 days away) in Leo

3243.

Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°35'. Mon, 21 Jul 2031 at 22:16 EDT (2,573 days away) in Leo

3244.

Mercury at aphelion Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Tue, 22 Jul 2031 at 14:23 EDT (2,574 days away) in Leo

3245.

Conjunction of Venus and Mercury Venus and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°38'. Thu, 24 Jul 2031 at 12:47 EDT (2,576 days away) in Leo

3246.

Lunar occultation of Spica The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica, French Southern Territories, Heard Island and McDonald Islands and Bouvet Island. Sat, 26 Jul 2031 at 12:33 EDT (2,578 days away) in Virgo

3247.

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, 27 Jul 2031 at 06:35 EDT (2,579 days away) in Virgo

3248.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°04'. Mon, 28 Jul 2031 at 02:08 EDT (2,580 days away) in Libra

3249.

Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Mon, 28 Jul 2031 at 02:33 EDT (2,580 days away) in Libra

3250.

Lunar occultation of Mars The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from Alaska. Mon, 28 Jul 2031 at 02:33 EDT (2,580 days away) in Libra

3251.

Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 2031 The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 29 Jul 2031 (2,581 days away) in Piscis Austrinus

3252.

Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Tasmania, French Southern Territories and Papua New Guinea amongst others. Tue, 29 Jul 2031 at 09:57 EDT (2,581 days away) in Scorpius

3253.

Asteroid 11 Parthenope at opposition Asteroid 11 Parthenope makes closest approach to the Earth. Tue, 29 Jul 2031 at 10:22 EDT (2,581 days away) in Capricornus

3254.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°43'. Wed, 30 Jul 2031 at 12:12 EDT (2,582 days away) in Ophiuchus

3255.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Wed, 30 Jul 2031 at 12:13 EDT (2,582 days away) in Ophiuchus

3256.

Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 2031 The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 30 Jul 2031 (2,582 days away) in Aquarius

3257.

α-Capricornid meteor shower 2031 The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 30 Jul 2031 (2,582 days away) in Capricornus

3258.

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. Sat, 02 Aug 2031 at 00:11 EDT (2,585 days away) in Sagittarius

3259.

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. Sat, 02 Aug 2031 at 02:43 EDT (2,585 days away) in Sagittarius

3260.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sat, 02 Aug 2031 at 21:45 EDT (2,585 days away) in Aquarius