- Earth & Sky Calendar
Earth & Sky Calendar for Week of Oct 19 - 25
Wed Oct 21 - Moon at south node
Fri Oct 23 - Moon on equator...Venus inferior conjunction to the Sun
Sat Oct 24 - Moon conjunct Saturn...Mercury goes retrograde...Festival of Winter Saturday commemorating the change of seasons
Sun Oct 25 - Festival of Winter Sunday commemorating the changing of the seasons
Mars is visible in the eastern pre-dawn morning sky near the Twin stars, Castor and Pollux, will appear orange in color, but not very bright.
Saturn is also visible starting around 8:00 PM on southeast horizon dim and white and out all night across the southern sky
Jupiter is the brightest body in the early morning eastern sky.