7201.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°23'. Sat, 27 Apr 2041 at 23:13 EDT (6,137 days away) in Cetus

7202.

Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Sun, 28 Apr 2041 at 01:11 EDT (6,138 days away) in Cetus

7203.

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. Sun, 28 Apr 2041 at 08:35 EDT (6,138 days away) in Cetus

7204.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Tue, 30 Apr 2041 at 07:47 EDT (6,140 days away) in Aries

7205.

Total solar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from countries and territories including northern Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya and south-western Somalia amongst others. Tue, 30 Apr 2041 at 07:51 EDT (6,140 days away) in Aries

7206.

1 Ceres at perihelion 1 Ceres passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Tue, 30 Apr 2041 at 11:22 EDT (6,140 days away) in Cancer

7207.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 50'. Wed, 01 May 2041 at 16:45 EDT (6,141 days away) in Taurus

7208.

Lunar occultation of Mercury The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Argentina, Chile, Peru and Bolivia amongst others. Wed, 01 May 2041 at 17:17 EDT (6,141 days away) in Taurus

7209.

η-Aquariid meteor shower 2041 The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 06 May 2041 (6,146 days away) in Aquarius

7210.

Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. Tue, 07 May 2041 at 10:33 EDT (6,147 days away) in Taurus

7211.

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. Tue, 07 May 2041 at 23:54 EDT (6,147 days away) in Leo

7212.

The Moon at apogee The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. Wed, 08 May 2041 at 14:42 EDT (6,148 days away) in Leo

7213.

η-Lyrid meteor shower 2041 The η-Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 08 May 2041 (6,148 days away) in Lyra

7214.

136108 Haumea at opposition 136108 Haumea lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Fri, 10 May 2041 at 11:22 EDT (6,150 days away) in Serpens Caput

7215.

Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Sat, 11 May 2041 (6,151 days away) in Taurus

7216.

Mercury at greatest elongation east Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Sun, 12 May 2041 at 05:32 EDT (6,152 days away) in Taurus

7217.

Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Mon, 13 May 2041 at 00:46 EDT (6,153 days away) in Virgo

7218.

Lunar occultation of Saturn The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Argentina, Chile, Antarctica and Uruguay amongst others. Mon, 13 May 2041 at 00:46 EDT (6,153 days away) in Virgo

7219.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 24'. Mon, 13 May 2041 at 01:07 EDT (6,153 days away) in Virgo

7220.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 31'. Mon, 13 May 2041 at 09:43 EDT (6,153 days away) in Virgo