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Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sat, 11 Dec 2038 at 12:30 EDT (5,270 days away) in Taurus

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Penumbral lunar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Asia, Russia, Africa, Europe, Oceania, Greenland, north-western Canada and Alaska. Sat, 11 Dec 2038 at 12:45 EDT (5,270 days away) in Taurus

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σ-Hydrid meteor shower 2038 The σ-Hydrid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 12 Dec 2038 (5,271 days away) in Hydra

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Geminid meteor shower 2038 The Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 14 Dec 2038 (5,273 days away) in Gemini

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Comae Berenicid meteor shower 2038 The Comae Berenicid meteor shower reaches its peak. Thu, 16 Dec 2038 (5,275 days away) in Leo

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Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°51'. Fri, 17 Dec 2038 at 03:26 EDT (5,276 days away) in Leo

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Jupiter enters retrograde motion Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Fri, 17 Dec 2038 at 03:37 EDT (5,276 days away) in Leo

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Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Fri, 17 Dec 2038 at 05:38 EDT (5,276 days away) in Leo

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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°25'. Sun, 19 Dec 2038 at 04:28 EDT (5,278 days away) in Virgo

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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, 19 Dec 2038 at 04:29 EDT (5,278 days away) in Virgo

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Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Sun, 19 Dec 2038 at 06:50 EDT (5,278 days away) in Virgo

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December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2038 The December Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 20 Dec 2038 (5,279 days away) in Leo Minor

6293.

December solstice 21 December will be the shortest day of 2038 in the northern hemisphere. Tue, 21 Dec 2038 at 13:55 EDT (5,280 days away) in Sagittarius

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Ursid meteor shower 2038 The Ursid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 22 Dec 2038 (5,282 days away) in Ursa Minor

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Venus at aphelion Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Thu, 23 Dec 2038 at 23:04 EDT (5,283 days away) in Sagittarius

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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. Fri, 24 Dec 2038 at 03:23 EDT (5,283 days away) in Ophiuchus

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 48'. Fri, 24 Dec 2038 at 14:18 EDT (5,283 days away) in Ophiuchus

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Lunar occultation of Mercury The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including the Contiguous United States, Canada, Mexico and Alaska amongst others. Fri, 24 Dec 2038 at 14:35 EDT (5,283 days away) in Ophiuchus

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°40'. Fri, 24 Dec 2038 at 15:07 EDT (5,283 days away) in Ophiuchus

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Conjunction of Mercury and Mars Mercury and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 49'. Sat, 25 Dec 2038 at 06:21 EDT (5,284 days away) in Ophiuchus