40.00,-83.00 40.00°N 83.00°W · next 90 days · local time  Fri 18 Sep ◑ First quarter Moon  Tue 22 Sep ☉ September equinox  Sat 26 Sep ● Full Moon  Sat 03 Oct ◐ Last quarter Moon  Sat 03 Oct ✦ Saturn at opposition 52° S, best 20:13-06:33  up all night, brightest and closest of the year  Mon 05 Oct ● Moon and Mars 1.1° apart 53° ESE, best 02:51-06:31  Tue 06 Oct ● Moon and Jupiter 0.2° apart 41° ESE, best 04:07-06:47  Thu 08 Oct ☄ Draconids peak 63° NW, best 20:06-02:06, up to 5/hr  the Moon is down, nothing washing it out  Sat 10 Oct ○ New Moon  Sun 11 Oct ✦ Mercury at greatest elongation east 1° WSW, 24.6° from the Sun  highest in the evening sky after sunset  Sun 18 Oct ◑ First quarter Moon  Wed 21 Oct ☄ Orionids peak 66° S, best 00:35-06:35, up to 20/hr  the Moon is down, nothing washing it out  Mon 26 Oct ● Full Moon  Sun 01 Nov ◐ Last quarter Moon  Mon 02 Nov ● Moon and Mars 0.9° apart 64° SSE, best 02:02-07:22  Tue 03 Nov ● Moon and Jupiter 0.4° apart 61° SSE, best 02:31-07:31  Wed 04 Nov ☄ Southern Taurids peak 65° S, best 21:04-07:04, up to 7/hr  the Moon is down, nothing washing it out  Sat 07 Nov ● Moon and Venus 0.9° apart 14° ESE  Mon 09 Nov ○ New Moon  Wed 11 Nov ☄ Northern Taurids peak 72° S, best 20:21-07:01, up to 5/hr  the Moon is down, nothing washing it out  Mon 16 Nov ✦ Mars and Jupiter 1.2° apart 65° S, best 01:44-07:44  Tue 17 Nov ◑ First quarter Moon  Wed 18 Nov ☄ Leonids peak 71° SSE, best 01:56-07:16, up to 15/hr  the Moon is down, nothing washing it out  Sat 21 Nov ✦ Mercury at greatest elongation west 11° ESE, 19.9° from the Sun  highest in the morning sky before sunrise  Tue 24 Nov ● Full Moon  Tue 24 Nov ✦ Uranus at opposition 71° S, best 19:41-07:01  up all night, brightest and closest of the year  Mon 30 Nov ● Moon and Jupiter 0.9° apart 63° S, best 01:06-07:46  Tue 01 Dec ◐ Last quarter Moon  Tue 08 Dec ○ New Moon  Sun 13 Dec ☄ Geminids peak 83° S, best 21:11-07:31, up to 150/hr  the Moon is down, nothing washing it out  Happening, but not from here:  Mon 12 Oct Moon and Mercury 2.0° apart: never above the horizon in a dark  enough sky that night  Subscribe: add /40.00,-83.00/events.ics to your calendar, or /40.00,-83.00/events.rss to a reader.  Follow @skymapsh for skymap.sh updates