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Here’s a complete list of astronomical events in 2026 month by month.
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January 2026
- January 3 – Full Moon (Supermoon)
- January 3-4 – Quadrantids Meteor Shower
- January 10 – Jupiter at Opposition
- January 18 – New Moon
February 2026
- February 1 – Full Moon
- February 17 – New Moon
- February 17 – Annular Solar Eclipse
- February 19 – Mercury at Greatest Eastern Elongation
March 2026
- March 3 – Full Moon
- March 3 – Total Lunar Eclipse
- March 19 – New Moon
- March 20 – March Equinox
April 2026
- April 2 – Full Moon
- April 3 – Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation
- April 17 – New Moon
- April 22-23 – Lyrids Meteor Shower
May 2026
- May 1 – Full Moon
- May 6-7 – Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower
- May 16 – New Moon
- May 31 – Full Moon (Blue Moon)
June 2026
- June 15 – New Moon
- June 15 – Mercury at Greatest Eastern Elongation
- June 21 – June Solstice
- June 29 – Full Moon
July 2026
- July 14 – New Moon
- July 28-29 – Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower
- July 29 – Full Moon
August 2026
- August 2 – Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation
- August 12 – New Moon
- August 12 – Total Solar Eclipse
- August 12-13 – Perseids Meteor Shower
- August 15 – Venus at Greatest Eastern Elongation
- August 28 – Full Moon
- August 28 – Partial Lunar Eclipse
September 2026
- September 11 – New Moon
- September 23 – September Equinox
- September 25 – Neptune at Opposition
- September 26 – Full Moon (Harvest Moon)
October 2026
- October 4 – Saturn at Opposition
- October 7 – Draconids Meteor Shower
- October 10 – New Moon
- October 12 – Mercury at Greatest Eastern Elongation
- October 21-22 – Orionids Meteor Shower
- October 26 – Full Moon
November 2026
- November 4-5 – Taurids Meteor Shower
- November 9 – New Moon
- November 17-18 – Leonids Meteor Shower
- November 20 – Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation
- November 24 – Full Moon (Supermoon)
- November 25 – Uranus at Opposition
December 2026
- December 9 – New Moon
- December 13-14 – Geminids Meteor Shower
- December 21 – December Solstice
- December 21-22 – Ursids Meteor Shower
- December 23 – Full Moon (Supermoon)
Check out the Meteor Shower Calendar 2026.
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