Astronomical Events 2051

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

Quadrantids Meteor Showers

Tue, Jan 3, 2051, 14:21 UTC · active Dec 28, 2050 to Jan 11, 2051

Up to 80 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 65% lit.
Moon near Venus Planets

Mon, Jan 9, 2051, 02:10 UTC

02:10 UTC · magnitude -4.3 · 1.2° apart
Moon near Mercury Planets

Wed, Jan 11, 2051, 05:09 UTC

05:09 UTC · magnitude -0.3 · 3.6° apart
Moon near Mars Planets

Wed, Jan 18, 2051, 15:27 UTC

15:27 UTC · magnitude 0.6 · 1.6° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Sat, Jan 21, 2051, 10:29 UTC

10:29 UTC · magnitude 7.8 · 0.2° apart
Saturn in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Tue, Jan 31, 2051, 03:46 UTC

03:46 UTC · magnitude 1.3
Moon near Venus Planets

Wed, Feb 8, 2051, 01:30 UTC

01:30 UTC · magnitude -4.2 · 2.5° apart
Mercury at superior conjunction Planets

Wed, Feb 15, 2051, 16:48 UTC

16:48 UTC · magnitude -1.5
Moon near Mars Planets

Thu, Feb 16, 2051, 05:19 UTC

05:19 UTC · magnitude 1.0 · 0.7° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Fri, Feb 17, 2051, 15:57 UTC

15:57 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 0.1° apart
Jupiter at opposition Planets

Sun, Feb 19, 2051, 15:01 UTC

15:01 UTC · magnitude -2.5
Venus and Saturn close together Planets

Mon, Mar 13, 2051, 06:07 UTC

06:07 UTC · magnitude -4.0 · 0.6° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation east (evening) Planets

Mon, Mar 13, 2051, 23:36 UTC

23:36 UTC · magnitude -0.2
Moon near Mercury Planets

Mon, Mar 13, 2051, 23:40 UTC

23:40 UTC · magnitude -0.2 · 0.2° apart
Uranus at opposition Planets

Tue, Mar 14, 2051, 02:28 UTC

02:28 UTC · magnitude 5.3
Moon near Mars Planets

Thu, Mar 16, 2051, 20:50 UTC

20:50 UTC · magnitude 1.3 · 2.8° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Fri, Mar 17, 2051, 00:02 UTC

00:02 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 0.4° apart
Mars and Neptune close together Planets

Sun, Mar 19, 2051, 12:25 UTC

12:25 UTC · magnitude 1.3 · 2.6° apart
March Equinox Equinoxes and Solstices

Mon, Mar 20, 2051, 15:59 UTC

15:59 UTC.
Mercury at inferior conjunction Planets

Thu, Mar 30, 2051, 22:03 UTC

22:03 UTC · magnitude 5.2
Moon near Mercury Planets

Sun, Apr 9, 2051, 22:15 UTC

22:15 UTC · magnitude 2.2 · 2.1° apart
Partial Solar Eclipse Eclipses

Tue, Apr 11, 2051, 02:09 UTC

Greatest eclipse 02:09 UTC, magnitude 0.99.
Moon near Neptune Planets

Thu, Apr 13, 2051, 11:05 UTC

11:05 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 0.5° apart
Lyrids Meteor Showers

Sat, Apr 22, 2051, 11:44 UTC · active Apr 13, 2051 to Apr 30, 2051

Up to 18 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 89% lit.
Mercury and Venus close together Planets

Tue, Apr 25, 2051, 00:14 UTC

00:14 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 0.9° apart
Total Lunar Eclipse Eclipses

Wed, Apr 26, 2051, 02:15 UTC

Greatest eclipse 02:15 UTC. Visible wherever the Moon is above the horizon.
Mercury at greatest elongation west (morning) Planets

Thu, Apr 27, 2051, 22:26 UTC

22:26 UTC · magnitude 0.5
Eta Aquariids Meteor Showers

Sat, May 6, 2051, 01:06 UTC · active Apr 19, 2051 to May 27, 2051

Up to 50 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 26% lit.
Moon near Mercury Planets

Mon, May 8, 2051, 17:14 UTC

17:14 UTC · magnitude 0.0 · 3.7° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Mon, May 8, 2051, 18:15 UTC

18:15 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 2.3° apart
Mercury and Venus close together Planets

Fri, May 12, 2051, 05:06 UTC

05:06 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 1.1° apart
Neptune in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Fri, May 19, 2051, 00:58 UTC

00:58 UTC · magnitude 7.9
Mercury at superior conjunction Planets

Sun, Jun 4, 2051, 13:57 UTC

13:57 UTC · magnitude -2.3
Venus and Neptune close together Planets

Mon, Jun 5, 2051, 19:58 UTC

19:58 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 0.6° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Wed, Jun 7, 2051, 10:54 UTC

10:54 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 0.7° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Wed, Jun 7, 2051, 14:10 UTC

14:10 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 1.6° apart
June Solstice Equinoxes and Solstices

Wed, Jun 21, 2051, 09:18 UTC

09:18 UTC.
Mercury and Mars close together Planets

Thu, Jun 29, 2051, 19:22 UTC

19:22 UTC · magnitude -0.0 · 0.2° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Tue, Jul 4, 2051, 20:15 UTC

20:15 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 0.9° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation east (evening) Planets

Mon, Jul 10, 2051, 09:22 UTC

09:22 UTC · magnitude 0.5
Moon near Uranus Planets

Thu, Jul 13, 2051, 08:50 UTC

08:50 UTC · magnitude 5.5 · 3.7° apart
Southern Delta Aquariids Meteor Showers

Sat, Jul 29, 2051, 02:55 UTC · active Jul 11, 2051 to Aug 23, 2051

Up to 25 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 66% lit.
Alpha Capricornids Meteor Showers

Sun, Jul 30, 2051, 04:01 UTC · active Jul 2, 2051 to Aug 14, 2051

Up to 5 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 54% lit.
Moon near Neptune Planets

Tue, Aug 1, 2051, 03:14 UTC

03:14 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 1.1° apart
Venus at superior conjunction Planets

Sat, Aug 5, 2051, 07:14 UTC

07:14 UTC · magnitude -3.9
Mercury at inferior conjunction Planets

Mon, Aug 7, 2051, 05:42 UTC

05:42 UTC · magnitude 4.8
Saturn at opposition Planets

Wed, Aug 9, 2051, 17:25 UTC

17:25 UTC · magnitude 0.8
Moon near Uranus Planets

Wed, Aug 9, 2051, 19:22 UTC

19:22 UTC · magnitude 5.5 · 3.4° apart
Perseids Meteor Showers

Sat, Aug 12, 2051, 17:47 UTC · active Jul 16, 2051 to Aug 24, 2051

Up to 100 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 32% lit.
Mercury at greatest elongation west (morning) Planets

Fri, Aug 25, 2051, 04:43 UTC

04:43 UTC · magnitude -0.1
Moon near Neptune Planets

Mon, Aug 28, 2051, 09:05 UTC

09:05 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 1.3° apart
Jupiter in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Sat, Sep 9, 2051, 03:44 UTC

03:44 UTC · magnitude -1.7
Mars in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Sun, Sep 10, 2051, 12:20 UTC

12:20 UTC · magnitude 1.7
Uranus in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Mon, Sep 18, 2051, 20:48 UTC

20:48 UTC · magnitude 5.5
Mercury at superior conjunction Planets

Tue, Sep 19, 2051, 08:17 UTC

08:17 UTC · magnitude -1.7
Supermoon: Harvest Moon Supermoons

Wed, Sep 20, 2051, 10:11 UTC

Full moon at 359,997 km, 10:11 UTC.
September Equinox Equinoxes and Solstices

Sat, Sep 23, 2051, 01:27 UTC

01:27 UTC.
Moon near Neptune Planets

Sun, Sep 24, 2051, 15:44 UTC

15:44 UTC · magnitude 7.8 · 1.4° apart
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Tue, Oct 3, 2051, 05:14 UTC

05:14 UTC · magnitude -1.7 · 3.8° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Tue, Oct 3, 2051, 15:35 UTC

15:35 UTC · magnitude 5.5 · 3.1° apart
Partial Solar Eclipse Eclipses

Wed, Oct 4, 2051, 21:01 UTC

Greatest eclipse 21:01 UTC, magnitude 0.61.
Moon near Mercury Planets

Thu, Oct 5, 2051, 23:40 UTC

23:40 UTC · magnitude -0.5 · 0.3° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Fri, Oct 6, 2051, 09:49 UTC

09:49 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 0.0° apart
Draconids Meteor Showers

Sun, Oct 8, 2051, 17:31 UTC · active Oct 6, 2051 to Oct 10, 2051

Up to 10 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 13% lit.
Total Lunar Eclipse Eclipses

Thu, Oct 19, 2051, 19:10 UTC

Greatest eclipse 19:10 UTC. Visible wherever the Moon is above the horizon.
Supermoon: Hunter's Moon Supermoons

Thu, Oct 19, 2051, 19:13 UTC

Full moon at 356,831 km, 19:13 UTC.
Mercury and Venus close together Planets

Fri, Oct 20, 2051, 20:47 UTC

20:47 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 2.0° apart
Orionids Meteor Showers

Sat, Oct 21, 2051, 10:48 UTC · active Oct 2, 2051 to Nov 7, 2051

Up to 20 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 96% lit.
Moon near Neptune Planets

Sun, Oct 22, 2051, 00:24 UTC

00:24 UTC · magnitude 7.8 · 1.4° apart
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Mon, Oct 30, 2051, 22:19 UTC

22:19 UTC · magnitude -1.7 · 3.4° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Tue, Oct 31, 2051, 00:40 UTC

00:40 UTC · magnitude 5.5 · 3.0° apart
Moon near Mars Planets

Wed, Nov 1, 2051, 23:40 UTC

23:40 UTC · magnitude 1.8 · 0.9° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation east (evening) Planets

Sat, Nov 4, 2051, 21:28 UTC

21:28 UTC · magnitude -0.2
Southern Taurids Meteor Showers

Sun, Nov 5, 2051, 11:27 UTC · active Sep 9, 2051 to Nov 20, 2051

Up to 5 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 3% lit.
Jupiter and Uranus close together Planets

Thu, Nov 9, 2051, 00:00 UTC

00:00 UTC · magnitude -1.8 · 0.4° apart
Northern Taurids Meteor Showers

Sun, Nov 12, 2051, 10:48 UTC · active Oct 20, 2051 to Dec 10, 2051

Up to 5 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 60% lit.
Leonids Meteor Showers

Fri, Nov 17, 2051, 16:25 UTC · active Nov 6, 2051 to Nov 30, 2051

Up to 10 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 100% lit.
Supermoon: Beaver Moon Supermoons

Sat, Nov 18, 2051, 05:06 UTC

Full moon at 358,326 km, 05:06 UTC.
Moon near Neptune Planets

Sat, Nov 18, 2051, 10:29 UTC

10:29 UTC · magnitude 7.8 · 1.3° apart
Neptune at opposition Planets

Tue, Nov 21, 2051, 13:46 UTC

13:46 UTC · magnitude 7.8
Mercury at inferior conjunction Planets

Sat, Nov 25, 2051, 20:30 UTC

20:30 UTC · magnitude 5.5
Moon near Uranus Planets

Mon, Nov 27, 2051, 09:22 UTC

09:22 UTC · magnitude 5.5 · 2.8° apart
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Mon, Nov 27, 2051, 13:57 UTC

13:57 UTC · magnitude -1.9 · 3.0° apart
Moon near Mars Planets

Thu, Nov 30, 2051, 20:32 UTC

20:32 UTC · magnitude 1.7 · 1.1° apart
Moon near Mercury Planets

Sat, Dec 2, 2051, 04:40 UTC

04:40 UTC · magnitude 1.3 · 0.5° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation west (morning) Planets

Wed, Dec 13, 2051, 18:10 UTC

18:10 UTC · magnitude -0.4
Geminids Meteor Showers

Thu, Dec 14, 2051, 06:30 UTC · active Dec 4, 2051 to Dec 19, 2051

Up to 150 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 84% lit.
Moon near Neptune Planets

Fri, Dec 15, 2051, 20:05 UTC

20:05 UTC · magnitude 7.8 · 1.3° apart
December Solstice Equinoxes and Solstices

Thu, Dec 21, 2051, 22:34 UTC

22:34 UTC.
Ursids Meteor Showers

Fri, Dec 22, 2051, 14:58 UTC · active Dec 17, 2051 to Dec 25, 2051

Up to 10 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 72% lit.
Moon near Uranus Planets

Sun, Dec 24, 2051, 18:05 UTC

18:05 UTC · magnitude 5.4 · 2.5° apart
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Mon, Dec 25, 2051, 03:44 UTC

03:44 UTC · magnitude -2.0 · 2.6° apart
Moon near Mars Planets

Fri, Dec 29, 2051, 18:54 UTC

18:54 UTC · magnitude 1.6 · 3.0° apart