421.

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 (299 days away) in Pisces

422.

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 (299 days away) in Cetus

423.

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 (301 days away) in Aries

424.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 at 15:32 EDT (301 days away) in Aries

425.

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 (302 days away) in Pisces

426.

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 (302 days away) in Pisces

427.

Close approach of the Moon and M45 The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 at 03:05 EDT (303 days away) in Taurus

428.

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 (304 days away) in Aquarius

429.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 at 12:54 EDT (304 days away) in Taurus

430.

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 (304 days away) in Taurus

431.

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 (304 days away) in Taurus

432.

Asteroid 4 Vesta at opposition Asteroid 4 Vesta makes closest approach to the Earth. Fri, 02 May 2025 at 07:58 EDT (306 days away) in Libra

433.

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 (307 days away) in Cancer

434.

Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Sat, 03 May 2025 at 20:26 EDT (307 days away) in Cancer

435.

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 (307 days away) in Pisces

436.

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 (308 days away) in Cancer

437.

Close approach of Mars and M44 Mars and M44 pass close to each other. Mon, 05 May 2025 at 09:44 EDT (309 days away) in Cancer

438.

η-Aquariid meteor shower 2025 The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 05 May 2025 (310 days away) in Aquarius

439.

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 (310 days away) in Pisces

440.

η-Lyrid meteor shower 2025 The η-Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. Thu, 08 May 2025 (312 days away) in Lyra