Sky Tonight — meteor showers, eclipses, full moons and planets

What's happening in the night sky — the next meteor shower, eclipse and full moon, plus which planets are out tonight. Set your location for local times and where to look.

Planets Tonight

Three bright planets are visible in the night sky tonight.

Full Moon Calendar

Buck Moon

Full moon

Jul 29, 2026

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Meteor Showers

Next peak

Southern Delta Aquariids

~25 meteors/hr at peak

Jul 30, 2026

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Eclipses

Total Solar Eclipse

Greatest eclipse near northern mid-latitudes

Aug 12, 2026

T-00:00:00:00DHMS

Viewing guide — best time to see…

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Sky Tonight — meteor showers, eclipses, full moons and planets

What's happening in the night sky — the next meteor shower, eclipse and full moon, plus which planets are out tonight. Set your location for local times and where to look.