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Close Approaches of Saturn

Close approaches visible from your location

20 November 2026 at 20:06

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (8°):November 20
10:45
End (8°)November 21
05:15
Elevation82°
Separation6.06°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 20 November 2026
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 20 November 2026 at 20:06, when they will be separated by roughly 6.06°. At closest approach: Both objects will be above the horizon and can be observed.

18 December 2026 at 04:39

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (8°):December 17
19:13
End (8°)December 18
13:55
Elevation-60°
Separation6.17°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 18 December 2026
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 18 December 2026 at 04:39, when they will be separated by roughly 6.17°. At closest approach: Both objects will be below the horizon and cannot be observed. An observing opportunity within the separation window: 18 December 2026 at 00:13, separation about 7.4°.

14 January 2027 at 13:31

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (8°):04:12
End (8°)22:46
Elevation40°
Separation6.31°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 14 January 2027
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 14 January 2027 at 13:31, when they will be separated by roughly 6.31°. At closest approach: The event occurs during daylight, making observation difficult. An observing opportunity within the separation window: 14 January 2027 at 18:42, separation about 7°.

10 February 2027 at 23:15

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (8°):February 10
14:06
End (8°)February 11
08:19
Elevation-31°
Separation6.4°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 10 February 2027
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 10 February 2027 at 23:15, when they will be separated by roughly 6.4°. At closest approach: Both objects will be below the horizon and cannot be observed. An observing opportunity within the separation window: 10 February 2027 at 20:36, separation about 7.2°.

10 March 2027 at 10:44

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (8°):01:55
End (8°)19:33
Elevation47°
Separation6.46°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 10 March 2027
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 10 March 2027 at 10:44, when they will be separated by roughly 6.46°. At closest approach: The event occurs during daylight, making observation difficult. An observing opportunity within the separation window: 10 March 2027 at 18:55, separation about 7.8°.

7 May 2027 at 18:46

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (3°):May 7
00:00
End (3°)May 10
00:00
Elevation-36°
Separation0.61°
Close approach of Venus and Saturn on 7 May 2027
The closest separation between Venus and Saturn will occur on 7 May 2027 at 18:46, when they will be separated by roughly 0.61°. At closest approach: Both objects will be below the horizon and cannot be observed. An observing opportunity within the separation window: 8 May 2027 at 04:30, separation about 0.8°.

1 June 2027 at 06:39

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (8°):May 31
23:55
End (8°)June 1
13:19
Elevation56°
Separation7.09°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 1 June 2027
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 1 June 2027 at 06:39, when they will be separated by roughly 7.09°. At closest approach: The event occurs during daylight, making observation difficult. An observing opportunity within the separation window: 1 June 2027 at 03:25, separation about 6.8°.

26 July 2027 at 05:51

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (8°):01:32
End (8°)10:10
Elevation73°
Separation7.66°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 26 July 2027
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 26 July 2027 at 05:51, when they will be separated by roughly 7.66°. At closest approach: The event occurs during daylight, making observation difficult. An observing opportunity within the separation window: 26 July 2027 at 01:32, separation about 7.6°.

15 October 2027 at 18:20

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (8°):14:01
End (8°)22:38
Elevation8°
Separation7.65°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 15 October 2027
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 15 October 2027 at 18:20, when they will be separated by roughly 7.65°. At closest approach: Both objects will be above the horizon and can be observed.

Close approaches not visible from your location

4 May 2027 at 15:33

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):07:51
End (8°)23:11
Elevation12°
Separation6.78°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 4 May 2027
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 4 May 2027 at 15:33, when they will be separated by roughly 6.78°. At closest approach: The event occurs during daylight, making observation difficult.

28 June 2027 at 19:56

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):June 28
14:24
End (8°)June 29
01:24
Elevation-70°
Separation7.42°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 28 June 2027
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 28 June 2027 at 19:56, when they will be separated by roughly 7.42°. At closest approach: Both objects will be below the horizon and cannot be observed.

22 August 2027 at 11:58

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):08:16
End (8°)15:39
Elevation-35°
Separation7.76°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 22 August 2027
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 22 August 2027 at 11:58, when they will be separated by roughly 7.76°. At closest approach: The event occurs during daylight, making observation difficult.

18 September 2027 at 15:21

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):11:27
End (8°)19:15
Elevation-61°
Separation7.73°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 18 September 2027
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 18 September 2027 at 15:21, when they will be separated by roughly 7.73°. At closest approach: The event occurs during daylight, making observation difficult.