When an event can be located within an area of the astronomy constellation chart, then the three-letter abbreviation from the Constellations Abbreviations list will be used. Also, any planet or moon referenced may be abbreviated from the Solar System Abbreviations list just below on the same page.

If any entry has a time for that event, the time will be listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). To convert the UTC time to the time for your time zone, please see the UTC Conversion Chart.

2029 January 02, Perihelion: Earth (18:12 UTC)

Earth′s Distance to Sun: 91,402,677 miles

2029 January 03-04, Meteor Shower: Quadrantids Meteor Shower

Active Period: 28 Dec - 12 Jan. ZHR: 120. ¹

Source: Asteroid 2003 EH1. Orbital Period: 5.52 Years

2029 January 14, Moon; New Moon (17:26 UTC)

2029 January 14, Eclipse: Partial Solar Eclipse

Visible: NAM, SAM

2029 January 30, Moon: Full Wolf Moon (06:04 UTC)

2029 February 09, Planet: Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation (25.7°)

2029 February 13, Moon: New Moon (10:33 UTC)

2029 February 28, Moon: Full Snow Moon (17:11 UTC)

2029 March 15, Moon: New Moon (04:21 UTC)

2029 March 20, Equinox: Vernal or Spring (08:06 UTC)

2029 March 25, Planet: Mars at Opposition

2029 March 30, Moon: Full Worm Moon (02:27 UTC)

2029 April 11, Planet: Jupiter at Opposition

2029 April 13, Moon: New Moon (21:42 UTC)

2029 April 13, Asteroid: Apophis Closest Approach

Discovered: 2014. Visible: Naked Eye. Possible Spectacular Event.

2029 April 21, Planet: Mercury at Greatest Eastern Elongation

2029 April 22-23, Meteor Shower: Lyrids Meteor Shower

Active Period: 14 April - 30 April. ZHR: 18

Source: Comet C/1881 G1 Thatcher. Orbital Period: 415.5 years

Source Visible Next: 2283

2029 April 28, Moon: Full Pink Moon (10:37 UTC)

2029 May 06-07, Meteor Shower: Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower

Active Period: 19 April - 28 May. ZHR: 50

Source: Comet 1P/Halley Outbound. Orbital Period: 75 to 76 years.

Source Visible Next: mid 2061

2029 May 13, Moon: New Moon (13:43 UTC)

2029 May 27, Moon: Full Flower Moon (18:38 UTC)

2029 June 08, Planet: Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation

2029 June 12, Moon: New Moon (03:51 UTC)

2029 June 12, Eclipse: Partial Solar Eclipse

Visible: ARO, Scandinavia, AK, N-ASI, N-CAN, GLD

2029 June 21, Solstice: Estival or Summer ( UTC)

2029 June 26, Moon: Full Strawberry Moon (03:23 UTC)

2029 June 26, Eclipse: Total Lunar Eclipse

Visible: NAM, EUR, MEX, CAM, SAM, AFR

2029 July 06, Aphelion: Earth (05:11 UTC)

Earth′s Distance to Sun: 94,509,351 miles

2029 July 11, Moon: New Moon (15:52 UTC)

2029 July 11, Eclipse: Partial Solar Eclipse

Visible: Chile, S-Argentina

2029 July 25, Moon: Full Buck Moon (13:36 UTC)

WWW July 28-29, Meteor Shower: Southern Delta Aquariids Meteor Shower

Active Period: 12 July - 23 Aug. ZHR: 16

Source: 96P/Machholz, 1986 J2, Orbital Period: 5.27 years

Possible Source: Comets 96P/family, Marsden and Kracht

Source Visible Next: May 2028

2029 August 10, Moon: New Moon (01:56 UTC)

2029 August 12-13, Meteor Shower: Perseids Meteor Shower

Active Period: 17 July - 24 Aug. ZHR: 100

Source: Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle 1862. Orbital Period: 133.28 years.

Source Visible Next: 2126

2029 August 19, Planet: Mercury at Greatest Eastern Elongation (27.4°)

2029 August 24, Moon: Full Sturgeon Moon (01:52 UTC) Seasonal Blue Moon

2029 September 08, Moon: New Moon (10:45 UTC)

2029 September 22, Moon: Full Corn Moon (16:30 UTC)

2029 September 22, Equinox: Autumnal or Fall (17:43 UTC)

2029 October 01, Planet: Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation (17.9°)

2029 October 02, Planet: Neptune at Opposition

2029 October 07, Moon: New Moon (19:15 UTC)

2029 October 07-08, Meteor Shower: Draconids Meteor Shower

Active Period: 06 Oct. - 10 Oct. ZHR: variable

Source: Comet 21P Giacobini-Zinner 1900. Orbital Period: 6.525 years

2029 October 21-22, Meteor Shower: Orionids Meteor Shower

Active Period: 02 Oct. - 07 Nov. ZHR: 20

Source: Comet 1P/Halley Inbound. Orbital Period: 75 to 76 years.

Visible Next: 2061

2029 October 22, Moon: Full Hunters Moon (09:29 UTC)

2029 October 27, Planet: Venus at Greatest Eastern Elongation (47°)

2029 November 04-05, Meteor Shower: Southern Taurids Meteor Shower

Active Period: 20 Sept. - 08 Dec. ZHR: 5

Source: Comet 2P/Encke, 1786. Orbital Period: 3.3 years

Source Visible Next: Feb. 2027

2029 November 06, Moon: New Moon (04:24 UTC)

2029 November 12, Meteor Shower: Northern Taurids Meteor Shower

Active Period: 13 Oct. - 02 Dec. ZHR: 5

Source: Asteroid 2004 TG10. Orbital Period: 3.3 years

Source Visible Next:

Possible Fragment of 2P/Encke

Source of June Beta Taurids Meteor Shower

2029 November 13, Planet: Saturn at Opposition

2029 November 17-18, Meteor Shower: Leonids Meteor Shower

Active Period: 06 Nov. - 30 Nov. ZHR: 15

Source: Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle, 1865. Orbital Period: 33 years

Source Visible Next: 2099

2029 November 21, Moon: Full Beaver Moon (04:04 UTC)

2029 December 05, Moon: New Moon (14:52 UTC)

2029 December 05, Eclipse: Partial Solar Eclipse

2029 December 08, Planet: Uranus at Opposition

2029 December 13-14, Meteor Shower: Geminids Meteor Shower

Active Period: 04 Dec. - 17 Dec ZHR: 150

Source: Asteroid 3200 Paethon, 1983. Orbital Period: 1.43 years.

Source Visible Next: Telescope only

2029 December 14, Planet: Mercury at Greatest Eastern Elongation (20.4°)

2029 December 20, Moon: Full Cold Moon (22:47 UTC)

2029 December 20, Eclipse: Total Lunar Eclipse

Visible: NAM, MEX, CAM, SAM, AFR, EUR, ASI, AUS

2029 December 21, Solstice: Hibernal of Winter (14:18 UTC)

2029 December 21-22, Meteor Shower: Ursids Meteor Shower

Active Period: 17 Dec. - 26 Dec. ZHR: 10

Source: 8P/Tuttle 1858. Orbital Period: 13.6 years

Source Visible Next: April 2035