Astronomical Events 2030

99 events in date order, in your time zone (showing UTC)

Quadrantids Meteor Showers

Thu, Jan 3, 2030, 11:57 UTC · active Dec 28, 2029 to Jan 11, 2030

Up to 80 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 1% lit.
Venus at inferior conjunction Planets

Sun, Jan 6, 2030, 13:17 UTC

13:17 UTC · magnitude -4.0
Moon near Uranus Planets

Wed, Jan 16, 2030, 02:32 UTC

02:32 UTC · magnitude 5.6 · 0.9° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation west (morning) Planets

Tue, Jan 22, 2030, 10:13 UTC

10:13 UTC · magnitude -0.1
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Mon, Jan 28, 2030, 01:05 UTC

01:05 UTC · magnitude -1.9 · 3.6° apart
Moon near Mercury Planets

Thu, Jan 31, 2030, 20:59 UTC

20:59 UTC · magnitude -0.2 · 2.3° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Tue, Feb 12, 2030, 09:57 UTC

09:57 UTC · magnitude 5.6 · 0.8° apart
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Sun, Feb 24, 2030, 10:32 UTC

10:32 UTC · magnitude -2.1 · 3.3° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Thu, Feb 28, 2030, 14:10 UTC

14:10 UTC · magnitude -4.5 · 1.4° apart
Mercury at superior conjunction Planets

Sat, Mar 9, 2030, 22:56 UTC

22:56 UTC · magnitude -1.8
Moon near Uranus Planets

Mon, Mar 11, 2030, 18:29 UTC

18:29 UTC · magnitude 5.7 · 0.5° apart
Mars and Neptune close together Planets

Tue, Mar 12, 2030, 21:37 UTC

21:37 UTC · magnitude 1.3 · 0.9° apart
Venus at greatest elongation west (morning) Planets

Sun, Mar 17, 2030, 23:22 UTC

23:22 UTC · magnitude -4.4
March Equinox Equinoxes and Solstices

Wed, Mar 20, 2030, 13:51 UTC

13:51 UTC.
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Sat, Mar 23, 2030, 17:27 UTC

17:27 UTC · magnitude -2.3 · 3.1° apart
Mercury and Mars close together Planets

Mon, Mar 25, 2030, 09:26 UTC

09:26 UTC · magnitude -1.1 · 1.2° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Fri, Mar 29, 2030, 22:24 UTC

22:24 UTC · magnitude -4.3 · 3.6° apart
Neptune in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Sun, Mar 31, 2030, 11:35 UTC

11:35 UTC · magnitude 8.0
Mercury at greatest elongation east (evening) Planets

Thu, Apr 4, 2030, 08:21 UTC

08:21 UTC · magnitude 0.0
Moon near Mercury Planets

Thu, Apr 4, 2030, 15:00 UTC

15:00 UTC · magnitude 0.1 · 0.9° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Mon, Apr 8, 2030, 03:19 UTC

03:19 UTC · magnitude 5.7 · 0.2° apart
Supermoon: Pink Moon Supermoons

Thu, Apr 18, 2030, 03:20 UTC

Full moon at 359,655 km, 03:20 UTC.
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Fri, Apr 19, 2030, 23:19 UTC

23:19 UTC · magnitude -2.5 · 3.1° apart
Lyrids Meteor Showers

Mon, Apr 22, 2030, 09:41 UTC · active Apr 13, 2030 to Apr 30, 2030

Up to 18 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 76% lit.
Mercury at inferior conjunction Planets

Tue, Apr 23, 2030, 11:14 UTC

11:14 UTC · magnitude 5.8
Moon near Saturn Planets

Fri, May 3, 2030, 19:35 UTC

19:35 UTC · magnitude 1.0 · 3.6° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Sun, May 5, 2030, 12:15 UTC

12:15 UTC · magnitude 5.7 · 0.1° apart
Eta Aquariids Meteor Showers

Sun, May 5, 2030, 23:07 UTC · active Apr 19, 2030 to May 27, 2030

Up to 50 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 10% lit.
Venus and Neptune close together Planets

Sun, May 12, 2030, 23:16 UTC

23:16 UTC · magnitude -4.0 · 0.3° apart
Jupiter at opposition Planets

Mon, May 13, 2030, 11:51 UTC

11:51 UTC · magnitude -2.5
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Fri, May 17, 2030, 04:59 UTC

04:59 UTC · magnitude -2.5 · 3.3° apart
Supermoon: Flower Moon Supermoons

Fri, May 17, 2030, 11:19 UTC

Full moon at 357,028 km, 11:19 UTC.
Saturn in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Sun, May 19, 2030, 07:49 UTC

07:49 UTC · magnitude 1.0
Mercury at greatest elongation west (morning) Planets

Tue, May 21, 2030, 02:26 UTC

02:26 UTC · magnitude 0.6
Mars in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Sat, May 25, 2030, 10:42 UTC

10:42 UTC · magnitude 1.4
Annular Solar Eclipse Eclipses

Sat, Jun 1, 2030, 06:28 UTC

Greatest eclipse 06:28 UTC.
Mercury and Saturn close together Planets

Sat, Jun 8, 2030, 19:54 UTC

19:54 UTC · magnitude -0.7 · 0.3° apart
Uranus in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Sun, Jun 9, 2030, 10:34 UTC

10:34 UTC · magnitude 5.8
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Thu, Jun 13, 2030, 10:40 UTC

10:40 UTC · magnitude -2.4 · 3.5° apart
Partial Lunar Eclipse Eclipses

Sat, Jun 15, 2030, 18:33 UTC

Greatest eclipse 18:33 UTC. Visible wherever the Moon is above the horizon.
Supermoon: Strawberry Moon Supermoons

Sat, Jun 15, 2030, 18:40 UTC

Full moon at 358,779 km, 18:40 UTC.
June Solstice Equinoxes and Solstices

Fri, Jun 21, 2030, 07:31 UTC

07:31 UTC.
Mercury at superior conjunction Planets

Mon, Jun 24, 2030, 07:07 UTC

07:07 UTC · magnitude -2.2
Venus and Saturn close together Planets

Tue, Jun 25, 2030, 00:46 UTC

00:46 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 0.3° apart
Moon near Saturn Planets

Thu, Jun 27, 2030, 21:57 UTC

21:57 UTC · magnitude 1.1 · 3.0° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Fri, Jun 28, 2030, 04:50 UTC

04:50 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 2.3° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Sat, Jun 29, 2030, 06:45 UTC

06:45 UTC · magnitude 5.7 · 0.4° apart
Venus and Uranus close together Planets

Tue, Jul 9, 2030, 14:13 UTC

14:13 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 1.1° apart
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Wed, Jul 10, 2030, 16:54 UTC

16:54 UTC · magnitude -2.3 · 3.5° apart
Moon near Saturn Planets

Thu, Jul 25, 2030, 10:37 UTC

10:37 UTC · magnitude 1.1 · 2.7° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Fri, Jul 26, 2030, 16:37 UTC

16:37 UTC · magnitude 5.7 · 0.6° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Sun, Jul 28, 2030, 12:15 UTC

12:15 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 2.2° apart
Moon near Mars Planets

Sun, Jul 28, 2030, 21:40 UTC

21:40 UTC · magnitude 1.7 · 3.6° apart
Southern Delta Aquariids Meteor Showers

Mon, Jul 29, 2030, 01:04 UTC · active Jul 11, 2030 to Aug 23, 2030

Up to 25 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 2% lit.
Alpha Capricornids Meteor Showers

Tue, Jul 30, 2030, 02:11 UTC · active Jul 2, 2030 to Aug 14, 2030

Up to 5 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 0% lit.
Moon near Mercury Planets

Thu, Aug 1, 2030, 17:54 UTC

17:54 UTC · magnitude 0.4 · 3.7° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation east (evening) Planets

Fri, Aug 2, 2030, 05:29 UTC

05:29 UTC · magnitude 0.4
Venus and Mars close together Planets

Mon, Aug 5, 2030, 20:50 UTC

20:50 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 0.7° apart
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Wed, Aug 7, 2030, 00:29 UTC

00:29 UTC · magnitude -2.1 · 3.1° apart
Perseids Meteor Showers

Mon, Aug 12, 2030, 15:55 UTC · active Jul 16, 2030 to Aug 24, 2030

Up to 100 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 99% lit.
Moon near Saturn Planets

Wed, Aug 21, 2030, 22:15 UTC

22:15 UTC · magnitude 1.0 · 2.4° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Fri, Aug 23, 2030, 02:24 UTC

02:24 UTC · magnitude 5.7 · 0.9° apart
Mercury at inferior conjunction Planets

Thu, Aug 29, 2030, 20:08 UTC

20:08 UTC · magnitude 4.8
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Tue, Sep 3, 2030, 10:29 UTC

10:29 UTC · magnitude -1.9 · 2.5° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation west (morning) Planets

Sun, Sep 15, 2030, 06:27 UTC

06:27 UTC · magnitude -0.3
Moon near Saturn Planets

Wed, Sep 18, 2030, 07:49 UTC

07:49 UTC · magnitude 0.9 · 2.1° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Thu, Sep 19, 2030, 11:30 UTC

11:30 UTC · magnitude 5.6 · 1.2° apart
September Equinox Equinoxes and Solstices

Sun, Sep 22, 2030, 23:27 UTC

23:27 UTC.
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Mon, Sep 30, 2030, 23:57 UTC

23:57 UTC · magnitude -1.8 · 1.9° apart
Neptune at opposition Planets

Sat, Oct 5, 2030, 03:30 UTC

03:30 UTC · magnitude 7.8
Draconids Meteor Showers

Tue, Oct 8, 2030, 15:24 UTC · active Oct 6, 2030 to Oct 10, 2031

Up to 10 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 92% lit.
Mercury at superior conjunction Planets

Fri, Oct 11, 2030, 23:52 UTC

23:52 UTC · magnitude -1.5
Moon near Saturn Planets

Tue, Oct 15, 2030, 14:29 UTC

14:29 UTC · magnitude 0.7 · 2.0° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Wed, Oct 16, 2030, 18:59 UTC

18:59 UTC · magnitude 5.6 · 1.4° apart
Venus at superior conjunction Planets

Sun, Oct 20, 2030, 11:35 UTC

11:35 UTC · magnitude -3.9
Orionids Meteor Showers

Mon, Oct 21, 2030, 08:37 UTC · active Oct 2, 2030 to Nov 7, 2030

Up to 20 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 33% lit.
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Mon, Oct 28, 2030, 17:19 UTC

17:19 UTC · magnitude -1.8 · 1.2° apart
Southern Taurids Meteor Showers

Tue, Nov 5, 2030, 09:12 UTC · active Sep 9, 2030 to Nov 20, 2030

Up to 5 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 79% lit.
Mercury and Jupiter close together Planets

Sat, Nov 9, 2030, 11:05 UTC

11:05 UTC · magnitude -1.7 · 2.6° apart
Moon near Saturn Planets

Mon, Nov 11, 2030, 18:05 UTC

18:05 UTC · magnitude 0.5 · 2.1° apart
Northern Taurids Meteor Showers

Tue, Nov 12, 2030, 08:31 UTC · active Oct 20, 2030 to Dec 10, 2030

Up to 5 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 96% lit.
Moon near Uranus Planets

Wed, Nov 13, 2030, 00:29 UTC

00:29 UTC · magnitude 5.5 · 1.4° apart
Leonids Meteor Showers

Sun, Nov 17, 2030, 14:07 UTC · active Nov 6, 2030 to Nov 30, 2030

Up to 10 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 58% lit.
Total Solar Eclipse Eclipses

Mon, Nov 25, 2030, 06:50 UTC

Greatest eclipse 06:50 UTC.
Mercury at greatest elongation east (evening) Planets

Tue, Nov 26, 2030, 23:27 UTC

23:27 UTC · magnitude -0.3
Saturn at opposition Planets

Wed, Nov 27, 2030, 16:55 UTC

16:55 UTC · magnitude 0.5
Jupiter in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Sat, Nov 30, 2030, 14:49 UTC

14:49 UTC · magnitude -1.8
Moon near Saturn Planets

Sun, Dec 8, 2030, 20:05 UTC

20:05 UTC · magnitude 0.5 · 2.3° apart
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Eclipses

Mon, Dec 9, 2030, 22:28 UTC

Greatest eclipse 22:28 UTC. Visible wherever the Moon is above the horizon.
Mercury and Venus close together Planets

Mon, Dec 9, 2030, 22:38 UTC

22:38 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 0.7° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Tue, Dec 10, 2030, 04:40 UTC

04:40 UTC · magnitude 5.5 · 1.3° apart
Uranus at opposition Planets

Thu, Dec 12, 2030, 20:23 UTC

20:23 UTC · magnitude 5.5
Geminids Meteor Showers

Sat, Dec 14, 2030, 04:07 UTC · active Dec 4, 2030 to Dec 19, 2030

Up to 150 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 85% lit.
Mercury at inferior conjunction Planets

Sun, Dec 15, 2030, 19:13 UTC

19:13 UTC · magnitude 5.1
December Solstice Equinoxes and Solstices

Sat, Dec 21, 2030, 20:09 UTC

20:09 UTC.
Ursids Meteor Showers

Sun, Dec 22, 2030, 12:33 UTC · active Dec 16, 2030 to Dec 25, 2030

Up to 10 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 7% lit.
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Mon, Dec 23, 2030, 10:54 UTC

10:54 UTC · magnitude -1.8 · 0.0° apart
Moon near Mercury Planets

Mon, Dec 23, 2030, 15:05 UTC

15:05 UTC · magnitude 0.9 · 2.2° apart
Mercury and Jupiter close together Planets

Sat, Dec 28, 2030, 10:04 UTC

10:04 UTC · magnitude -1.8 · 2.6° apart