Sky Tonight
ST
Location settings
Santa Clara, US
37.4°/-122°
GMT -9
Waning18:29 - 03:43
  ⌕
☾
☰
Sky-Tonight.com / Solar System / Close Approaches
  • 🌐 EN
    ENDEESFRPT中文
  • Tonight
    • Brightest Planets and Stars Tonight
  • Solar System
    • Sun
    • Real-Time Sun Map
    • Sunspots Activity
    • Aurora Activity
    • Moon
    • Interactive Lunar Map
    • Planets
    • Mercury
    • Venus
    • Mars
    • Jupiter
    • Saturn
    • Satellite Flyovers
    • ISS
    • Close Approaches
  • Small Bodies
    • Asteroids
    • Comets
    • Recently Updated Comets
  • Stars
    • Brightest Stars
  • Meteor Showers
    • Active Meteor Showers
    • Major Meteor Showers
  • Solar Eclipses
    • Future Solar Eclipses
    • Past Solar Eclipses
  • Lunar Eclipses
    • Future Lunar Eclipses
    • Past Lunar Eclipses
  • Deep Sky Objects
    • Seasonal Nebulae
    • Messier Objects
    • Nebulae
    • Star Clusters
    • Galaxies
  • Double Stars
    • Naked-eye
    • Binocular
    • Physical pairs
    • Color-contrasting
    • Triple systems
    • Multiple systems
  • Constellations
    • Visible Tonight
    • Seasonal
    • Ecliptic
    • All 88 Constellations
  • Maps
    • Mars Map
    • Mercury Map
    • Earth
    • Cloud Cover Map
  • Contact Us
    • Feedback

Observation Settings

Or select it on the map:
This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Close Approaches of Saturn

Close approaches visible from your location

Saturn near Moon — closest 6.19°

26 September 2026 at 21:38

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (8°):
12:46
End (8°)
06:24
Elevation
52°
Separation
6.19°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 26 September 2026
The close approach will occur on 26 September 2026 at 21:38. Moon and Saturn will be separated by roughly 6.19°. Both objects will be above the horizon and can be observed.
View details

Saturn near Moon — closest 6.17°

17 December 2026 at 19:39

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (8°):
10:13
End (8°)
04:55
Elevation
49°
Separation
6.17°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 17 December 2026
The close approach will occur on 17 December 2026 at 19:39. Moon and Saturn will be separated by roughly 6.17°. Both objects will be above the horizon and can be observed.
View details

Saturn near Moon — closest 7.76°

22 August 2027 at 02:58

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (8°):
23:16
End (8°)
06:39
Elevation
68°
Separation
7.76°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 22 August 2027
The close approach will occur on 22 August 2027 at 02:58. Moon and Saturn will be separated by roughly 7.76°. Both objects will be above the horizon and can be observed.
View details

Close approaches not visible from your location

Saturn near Moon — closest 6.06°

20 November 2026 at 11:06

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
01:45
End (8°)
20:15
Elevation
-24°
Separation
6.06°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 20 November 2026
The close approach will occur on 20 November 2026 at 11:06. Saturn will be approximately 6.06° from Moon. The objects will not be visible because they will be too close to the Sun.
View details

Saturn near Moon — closest 6.31°

14 January 2027 at 04:31

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
19:12
End (8°)
13:46
Elevation
-45°
Separation
6.31°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 14 January 2027
The close approach will occur on 14 January 2027 at 04:31. Moon and Saturn will be approximately 6.31° apart. Both objects will be below your local horizon and cannot be observed.
View details

Saturn near Moon — closest 6.4°

10 February 2027 at 14:15

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
05:06
End (8°)
23:19
Elevation
61°
Separation
6.4°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 10 February 2027
The close approach will occur on 10 February 2027 at 14:15. Saturn will be approximately 6.4° from Moon. The objects will not be visible because they will be too close to the Sun.
View details

Saturn near Moon — closest 6.46°

10 March 2027 at 01:44

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
16:55
End (8°)
10:33
Elevation
-41°
Separation
6.46°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 10 March 2027
The close approach will occur on 10 March 2027 at 01:44. Moon and Saturn will be approximately 6.46° apart. Both objects will be below your local horizon and cannot be observed.
View details

Saturn near Moon — closest 6.78°

4 May 2027 at 06:33

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
22:51
End (8°)
14:11
Elevation
44°
Separation
6.78°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 4 May 2027
The close approach will occur on 4 May 2027 at 06:33. Saturn will be approximately 6.78° from Moon. The objects will not be visible because they will be too close to the Sun.
View details

Venus near Saturn — closest 0.61°

7 May 2027 at 09:46

Not visible from your location
Begin (3°):
15:00
End (3°)
15:00
Elevation
59°
Separation
0.61°
Close approach of Venus and Saturn on 7 May 2027
The close approach will occur on 7 May 2027 at 09:46. Venus will be approximately 0.61° from Saturn. The objects will not be visible because they will be too close to the Sun.
View details

Saturn near Moon — closest 7.09°

31 May 2027 at 21:39

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
14:55
End (8°)
04:19
Elevation
-33°
Separation
7.09°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 31 May 2027
The close approach will occur on 31 May 2027 at 21:39. Moon and Saturn will be approximately 7.09° apart. Both objects will be below your local horizon and cannot be observed.
View details

Saturn near Moon — closest 7.42°

28 June 2027 at 10:56

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
05:24
End (8°)
16:24
Elevation
24°
Separation
7.42°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 28 June 2027
The close approach will occur on 28 June 2027 at 10:56. Saturn will be approximately 7.42° from Moon. The objects will not be visible because they will be too close to the Sun.
View details

Saturn near Moon — closest 7.66°

25 July 2027 at 20:51

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
16:32
End (8°)
01:10
Elevation
-9°
Separation
7.66°
Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 25 July 2027
The close approach will occur on 25 July 2027 at 20:51. Moon and Saturn will be approximately 7.66° apart. Both objects will be below your local horizon and cannot be observed.
View details

More about Saturn

  • Saturn Position and Visibility Tonight
  • Where is Saturn right now?
  • When Is Saturn Visible Throughout the Year?