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The sky in 2029

The main sky events of 2029. Times are UTC unless noted; local times shift by your time zone.

Equinoxes and solstices

March equinoxMarch 20, 08:01 AM
June solsticeJune 21, 01:48 AM
September equinoxSeptember 22, 05:37 PM
December solsticeDecember 21, 02:14 PM
Earth at perihelion (closest to the Sun)January 2, 06:49 PM
Earth at aphelion (farthest from the Sun)July 6, 05:13 AM

Full Moons

January 30, 06:04 AMWolf Moon
February 28, 05:10 PMSnow Moon · Supermoon
March 30, 02:26 AMWorm Moon · Supermoon
April 28, 10:37 AMPink Moon · Supermoon
May 27, 06:38 PMFlower Moon
June 26, 03:22 AMStrawberry Moon
July 25, 01:36 PMBuck Moon
August 24, 01:51 AMSturgeon Moon
September 22, 04:29 PMCorn Moon
October 22, 09:28 AMHunter’s Moon
November 21, 04:03 AMBeaver Moon
December 20, 10:47 PMCold Moon

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Eclipses

January 14, 05:12 PMSolar eclipse: partial
June 12, 04:04 AMSolar eclipse: partial
June 26, 03:22 AMLunar eclipse: total
July 11, 03:36 PMSolar eclipse: partial
December 5, 03:02 PMSolar eclipse: partial
December 20, 10:41 PMLunar eclipse: total

Meteor showers

PeakZHRMoon at peak
January 3Quadrantids8092%
April 22Lyrids1854%
May 5Eta Aquariids5047%
July 29Southern Delta Aquariids2582%
July 29Alpha Capricornids582%
August 12Perseids1008%
October 8Draconids101%
October 10Southern Taurids57%
October 21Orionids2098%
November 12Northern Taurids541%
November 17Leonids1587%
December 13Geminids15061%
December 22Ursids1098%

Planets

February 9Mercury at greatest western elongation (morning sky) (25.7°)
March 25Mars at opposition (best of the year)
April 12Jupiter at opposition (best of the year)
April 21Mercury at greatest eastern elongation (evening sky) (20.1°)
June 8Mercury at greatest western elongation (morning sky) (23.9°)
August 19Mercury at greatest eastern elongation (evening sky) (27.4°)
October 1Mercury at greatest western elongation (morning sky) (17.9°)
October 2Neptune at opposition (best of the year)
October 27Venus at greatest eastern elongation (evening sky) (47.0°)
November 13Saturn at opposition (best of the year)
December 8Uranus at opposition (best of the year)
December 14Mercury at greatest eastern elongation (evening sky) (20.6°)

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