Calendar of Astronomical Events

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
	1 Mercury at inferior solar conjunction	2	3	4	5 Penumbral lunar eclipse Full Moon	6 η-Aquariid meteor shower 2023 Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
7 The Moon at aphelion	8 Comet C/2020 V2 (ZTF) passes perihelion Venus at highest altitude in evening sky	9 η-Lyrid meteor shower 2023 Uranus at solar conjunction	10	11 The Moon at perigee	12 Moon at Last Quarter Messier 5 is well placed	13 Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
14 Mercury at aphelion	15	16	17 Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter Lunar occultation of Jupiter Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon at perihelion Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury	18	19 New Moon	20
21	22	23 Conjunction of the Moon and Venus Close approach of the Moon and Venus	24 Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Close approach of the Moon and Mars	25 The Moon at apogee	26	27 Moon at First Quarter
28 Messier 4 is well placed	29 Mercury at greatest elongation west	30 Mars at aphelion	31