281.

Mercury at aphelion Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 at 05:53 EDT (759 days away) in Gemini

282.

Mercury at inferior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. Sun, 12 Jul 2026 at 21:20 EDT (770 days away) in Gemini

283.

Mercury at greatest elongation west Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 at 09:54 EDT (791 days away) in Gemini

284.

Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Wed, 05 Aug 2026 at 06:19 EDT (794 days away) in Gemini

285.

Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Wed, 05 Aug 2026 (794 days away) in Gemini

286.

Venus at dichotomy Venus reaches half phase in the evening sky. Wed, 12 Aug 2026 at 15:44 EDT (801 days away) in Virgo

287.

Mercury at perihelion Mercury passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 at 05:31 EDT (803 days away) in Cancer

288.

Venus at greatest elongation east Venus is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 at 17:59 EDT (803 days away) in Virgo

289.

Mercury at superior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 at 13:11 EDT (816 days away) in Leo

290.

Venus at aphelion Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Fri, 04 Sep 2026 at 11:06 EDT (824 days away) in Virgo

291.

Venus at greatest brightness Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the evening sky. Tue, 22 Sep 2026 at 13:32 EDT (842 days away) in Virgo

292.

Mercury at aphelion Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Sun, 27 Sep 2026 at 04:57 EDT (847 days away) in Virgo

293.

Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Thu, 08 Oct 2026 (858 days away) in Libra

294.

Mercury at greatest elongation east Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Mon, 12 Oct 2026 at 01:50 EDT (862 days away) in Libra

295.

Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. Sat, 17 Oct 2026 at 12:55 EDT (867 days away) in Libra

296.

Venus at inferior solar conjunction Venus passes around the near side of the Sun. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 at 23:39 EDT (873 days away) in Virgo

297.

Mercury at inferior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. Wed, 04 Nov 2026 at 09:20 EDT (885 days away) in Libra

298.

Mercury at perihelion Mercury passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Tue, 10 Nov 2026 at 03:17 EDT (891 days away) in Virgo

299.

Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Wed, 18 Nov 2026 at 03:55 EDT (899 days away) in Virgo

300.

Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Thu, 19 Nov 2026 (901 days away) in Libra