What is in the sky in August 2027?

Everything worth going outside for this month.

Running through the month

• ↩️ 9 August to 23 December — Saturn moves backwards against the stars

On a particular night

• 🌑 2 August — Total eclipse of the Sun — only from some places on Earth · see how it works
• 👯 3 August — Jupiter and the Moon side by side
• 🌘 11 August — The Moon covers Antares — only from some places on Earth
• 🌠 13 August — The Perseids are at their best · radiant never rises south of 32° S
• 🌘 25 August — The Moon passes across the Pleiades (Seven Sisters) — only from some places on Earth
• 🌘 29 August — The Moon passes across the Beehive Cluster (Praesepe) — only from some places on Earth