281.

Close approach of the Moon and M44 The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. Mon, 05 Oct 2026 at 08:15 EDT (445 days away) in Cancer

282.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 at 06:23 EDT (446 days away) in Leo

283.

Lunar occultation of Jupiter The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from Africa, the Americas, the Portuguese Azores, Madeira, the Savage Islands and the Canary Islands. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 at 06:23 EDT (446 days away) in Leo

284.

Lunar occultation of Regulus The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Africa. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 at 23:09 EDT (446 days away) in Leo

285.

Close approach of Mars and M44 Mars and M44 pass close to each other. Sun, 11 Oct 2026 at 09:17 EDT (451 days away) in Cancer

286.

Lunar occultation of Antares The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from Uruguay, Brazil, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands and Saint Helena. Wed, 14 Oct 2026 at 17:03 EDT (454 days away) in Scorpius

287.

Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Mauritius and Reunion amongst others. Sat, 17 Oct 2026 at 10:51 EDT (457 days away) in Sagittarius

288.

Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 at 08:23 EDT (464 days away) in Cetus

289.

Close approach of the Moon and M45 The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 at 21:38 EDT (467 days away) in Taurus

290.

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 Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and New Caledonia amongst others. Thu, 29 Oct 2026 at 10:26 EDT (469 days away) in Taurus

291.

Close approach of the Moon and M44 The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. Sun, 01 Nov 2026 at 12:34 EDT (472 days away) in Cancer

292.

Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Mon, 02 Nov 2026 at 08:39 EDT (473 days away) in Leo

293.

Lunar occultation of Mars The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from French Polynesia, Cook Islands and Pitcairn. Mon, 02 Nov 2026 at 08:39 EDT (473 days away) in Leo

294.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Mon, 02 Nov 2026 at 17:45 EDT (473 days away) in Leo

295.

Lunar occultation of Jupiter The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Indonesia, India and Malaysia amongst others. Mon, 02 Nov 2026 at 17:45 EDT (473 days away) in Leo

296.

Lunar occultation of Regulus The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Argentina, Peru and Bolivia amongst others. Tue, 03 Nov 2026 at 03:42 EDT (474 days away) in Leo

297.

Lunar occultation of Venus The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica, Argentina, Chile and Falkland Islands. Sat, 07 Nov 2026 at 05:43 EDT (478 days away) in Virgo

298.

Lunar occultation of Antares The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Samoa, Tonga, American Samoa and Fiji amongst others. Tue, 10 Nov 2026 at 23:38 EDT (482 days away) in Scorpius

299.

Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Peru, Colombia and Venezuela amongst others. Fri, 13 Nov 2026 at 17:20 EDT (484 days away) in Sagittarius

300.

Close approach of Jupiter and Mars Jupiter and Mars pass within 1°11' of each other. Sun, 15 Nov 2026 at 21:04 EDT (486 days away) in Leo