2024 Events in the heavens (All Times Pacific)
July 21: Full Moon @ 3:17am.
August 19: Full Blue Moon @ 11:26am - Since this is the third of four full moons in this season, it is known as a blue moon. This semi-rare event giving rise to the term, “once in a blue moon.” There are normally only three full moons in each season of the year, but since full moons occur every 29.53 days, occasionally a season will contain four full moons. The extra full moon of the season is known as a blue moon. Blue moons occur on average once every 2.7 years.
September 8: Saturn at Opposition - Closest to Earth.
September 17: Full Supermoon @ 7:34pm - Closest to Earth.
September 22: Autumnal Equinox - First Day of Fall @ 5:42am.
October 17: Full Supermoon @ 4:26am - Closest to Earth.
November 15: Full Supermoon @ 1:28pm - Closest to Earth.
December 7: Jupiter at Opposition - Closest to Earth.
December 15: Full Moon @ 1:02am.
December 21: Winter Solstice - First Day of Winter @ 1:20am.
August 19: Full Blue Moon @ 11:26am - Since this is the third of four full moons in this season, it is known as a blue moon. This semi-rare event giving rise to the term, “once in a blue moon.” There are normally only three full moons in each season of the year, but since full moons occur every 29.53 days, occasionally a season will contain four full moons. The extra full moon of the season is known as a blue moon. Blue moons occur on average once every 2.7 years.
September 8: Saturn at Opposition - Closest to Earth.
September 17: Full Supermoon @ 7:34pm - Closest to Earth.
September 22: Autumnal Equinox - First Day of Fall @ 5:42am.
October 17: Full Supermoon @ 4:26am - Closest to Earth.
November 15: Full Supermoon @ 1:28pm - Closest to Earth.
December 7: Jupiter at Opposition - Closest to Earth.
December 15: Full Moon @ 1:02am.
December 21: Winter Solstice - First Day of Winter @ 1:20am.