Events for January 2024 
 
 
Date
 
PST
 
Event
 
 
 
03
 
00:00
 
Earth at Perihelion: 0.98330 AU
 
 
 
04
 
02:30
 
LAST QUARTER MOON
 
 
 
04
 
08:00
 
Quadrantid Meteor Shower
 
 
 
04
 
17:52
 
Moon at Descending Node 
 
 
 
04
 
22:06
 
Spica 2.0°S of Moon
 
 
 
08
 
13:24
 
Antares 0.8°S of Moon
 
 
 
10
 
07:31
 
Mars 4.2°N of Moon
 
 
 
11
 
10:57
 
NEW MOON
 
 
 
12
 
13:00
 
Mercury at Greatest Elong: 23.5°W
 
 
 
13
 
09:35
 
Moon at Perigee: 362264 km
 
 
 
14
 
08:31
 
Saturn 2.1°N of Moon
 
 
 
17
 
13:05
 
Moon at Ascending Node
 
 
 
18
 
02:53
 
FIRST QUARTER MOON
 
 
 
18
 
19:40
 
Jupiter 2.8°S of Moon
 
 
 
20
 
12:25
 
Pleiades 0.9°N of Moon
 
 
 
24
 
18:00
 
Pollux 1.7°N of Moon
 
 
 
25
 
15:54
 
FULL MOON
 
 
 
27
 
15:00
 
Mercury 0.2°N of Mars
 
 
 
27
 
15:18
 
Regulus 3.6°S of Moon
 
 
 
29
 
07:14
 
Moon at Apogee: 405781 km
 
 
 
31
 
19:17
 
Moon at Descending Node