Mars


Observing Mars

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See below for a list of the best times to view Mars;
The information linked was taken from In-The-Sky website by Dominc Ford.
(GMT = Greenwich Mean Time +00:00 / BST = British Summer Time +01:00)

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Mars Events

2021

Thursday 21st January 05:36 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Aries
Thursday 21st January 09:49 GMT Close approach of the Moon, Mars and Uranus Aries
Thursday 21st January 23:34 GMT Conjunction of Mars and Uranus Aries
Thursday 18th February 22:45 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Aries
Friday 19th February 01:25 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Aries
Friday 19th March 17:47 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Taurus
Friday 19th March 18:47 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Taurus
Saturday 17th April 13:08 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Taurus
Saturday 17th April 13:10 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Taurus
Saturday 17th April 13:10 BST Lunar occultation of Mars Taurus
Sunday 16th May 05:47 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Gemini
Sunday 16th May 05:51 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Gemini
Sunday 13th June 20:53 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Cancer
Sunday 13th June 21:47 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Cancer
Wednesday 23rd June 23:15 BST Close approach of Mars and M44 Cancer
Monday 12th July 11:11 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Leo
Tuesday 13th July 01:25 BST Mars at aphelion Leo
Tuesday 13th July 08:06 BST Conjunction of Venus and Mars Leo
Tuesday 13th July 14:32 BST Close approach of Venus and Mars Leo
Tuesday 10th August 01:42 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Leo
Thursday 19th August 05:06 BST Conjunction of Mercury and Mars Leo
Monday 20th September 12:46 BST Mars at apogee Virgo
Friday 8th October 05:19 BST Mars at solar conjunction Virgo
Friday 3rd December 00:28 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Libra
Friday 31st December 19:53 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Ophiuchus
Friday 31st December 19:53 GMT Lunar occultation of Mars Ophiuchus
Friday 31st December 20:13 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Ophiuchus

2022

26 Jan 2022 08:55 GMT Close approach of Mars and NGC 6530 Sagittarius
29 Jan 2022 14:52 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Sagittarius
29 Jan 2022 15:04 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Sagittarius
05 Feb 2022 08:30 GMT Close approach of Mars and M22 Sagittarius
13 Feb 2022 01:54 GMT Conjunction of Venus and Mars Sagittarius
27 Feb 2022 09:00 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Sagittarius
27 Feb 2022 09:49 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Sagittarius
04 Mar 2022 01:36 GMT Conjunction of Mars and Pluto Sagittarius
12 Mar 2022 13:53 GMT Conjunction of Venus and Mars Capricornus
16 Mar 2022 02:47 GMT Close approach of Venus and Mars Capricornus
28 Mar 2022 03:54 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Capricornus
28 Mar 2022 06:04 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Capricornus
28 Mar 2022 14:51 BST Close approach of the Moon, Venus, Saturn and Mars Capricornus
04 Apr 2022 23:00 BST Conjunction of Saturn and Mars Capricornus
05 Apr 2022 02:36 BST Close approach of Saturn and Mars Capricornus
25 Apr 2022 23:06 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Aquarius
26 Apr 2022 02:03 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Aquarius
18 May 2022 00:01 BST Conjunction of Mars and Neptune Pisces
24 May 2022 20:24 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Pisces
24 May 2022 22:51 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Pisces
29 May 2022 01:00 BST Conjunction of Jupiter and Mars Pisces
29 May 2022 11:23 BST Close approach of Jupiter and Mars Pisces
21 Jun 2022 14:06 BST Mars at perihelion Pisces
22 Jun 2022 19:16 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Pisces
22 Jun 2022 20:07 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Pisces
22 Jun 2022 20:07 BST Lunar occultation of Mars Pisces
21 Jul 2022 16:55 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Aries
21 Jul 2022 16:55 BST Lunar occultation of Mars Aries
21 Jul 2022 17:47 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Aries
01 Aug 2022 10:17 BST Conjunction of Mars and Uranus Aries
19 Aug 2022 11:37 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Taurus
19 Aug 2022 13:17 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Taurus
17 Sep 2022 01:17 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Taurus
17 Sep 2022 02:44 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Taurus
15 Oct 2022 04:41 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Taurus
15 Oct 2022 05:31 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Taurus
11 Nov 2022 13:15 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Taurus
11 Nov 2022 13:46 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Taurus
01 Dec 2022 02:16 GMT Mars at perigee Taurus
08 Dec 2022 04:14 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Taurus
08 Dec 2022 04:14 GMT Lunar occultation of Mars Taurus
08 Dec 2022 04:25 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Taurus
08 Dec 2022 05:34 GMT Mars at opposition Taurus

2023

03 Jan 2023 19:36 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Taurus
03 Jan 2023 19:51 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Taurus
03 Jan 2023 19:51 GMT Lunar occultation of Mars Taurus
31 Jan 2023 04:24 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Taurus
31 Jan 2023 04:27 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Taurus
31 Jan 2023 04:27 GMT Lunar occultation of Mars Taurus
28 Feb 2023 04:11 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Taurus
28 Feb 2023 04:11 GMT Lunar occultation of Mars Taurus
28 Feb 2023 04:32 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Taurus
28 Mar 2023 14:04 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Gemini
28 Mar 2023 14:17 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Gemini
26 Apr 2023 03:19 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Gemini
26 Apr 2023 03:56 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Gemini
24 May 2023 18:33 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Cancer
24 May 2023 20:20 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Cancer
30 May 2023 21:31 BST Mars at aphelion Cancer
02 Jun 2023 23:50 BST Close approach of Mars and M44 Cancer
22 Jun 2023 11:10 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Leo
22 Jun 2023 13:54 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Leo
01 Jul 2023 08:05 BST Close approach of Venus and Mars Leo
21 Jul 2023 05:01 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Leo
21 Jul 2023 07:58 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Leo
19 Aug 2023 00:07 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Virgo
19 Aug 2023 02:17 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Virgo
16 Sep 2023 20:21 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Virgo
18 Oct 2023 10:28 BST Mars at apogee Virgo
18 Nov 2023 06:03 BST Mars at solar conjunction Libra

2024

10 Jan 2024 08:33 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Sagittarius
27 Jan 2024 16:05 GMT Conjunction of Mercury and Mars Sagittarius
27 Jan 2024 16:27 GMT Close approach of Mercury and Mars Sagittarius
08 Feb 2024 06:32 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Sagittarius
15 Feb 2024 07:05 GMT Conjunction of Mars and Pluto Capricornus
22 Feb 2024 09:44 GMT Close approach of Venus and Mars Capricornus
22 Feb 2024 15:29 GMT Conjunction of Venus and Mars Capricornus
08 Mar 2024 05:01 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Capricornus
06 Apr 2024 04:52 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Aquarius
06 Apr 2024 06:23 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Aquarius
10 Apr 2024 21:29 BST Close approach of Saturn and Mars Aquarius
11 Apr 2024 04:05 BST Conjunction of Saturn and Mars Aquarius
29 Apr 2024 04:55 BST Conjunction of Mars and Neptune Pisces
29 Apr 2024 05:24 BST Close approach of Mars and Neptune Pisces
05 May 2024 03:16 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Pisces
05 May 2024 03:16 BST Lunar occultation of Mars Pisces
05 May 2024 03:26 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Pisces
08 May 2024 11:42 BST Mars at perihelion Pisces
02 Jun 2024 22:43 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Pisces
03 Jun 2024 00:37 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Pisces
01 Jul 2024 16:48 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Aries
01 Jul 2024 19:27 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Aries
15 Jul 2024 10:17 BST Conjunction of Mars and Uranus Taurus
15 Jul 2024 15:19 BST Close approach of Mars and Uranus Taurus
30 Jul 2024 09:34 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Taurus
30 Jul 2024 11:38 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Taurus
14 Aug 2024 15:50 BST Close approach of Jupiter and Mars Taurus
14 Aug 2024 17:49 BST Conjunction of Jupiter and Mars Taurus
28 Aug 2024 00:49 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Taurus
28 Aug 2024 01:23 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Taurus
25 Sep 2024 12:50 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Gemini
25 Sep 2024 13:46 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Gemini
23 Oct 2024 20:56 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Gemini
23 Oct 2024 22:35 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Gemini
20 Nov 2024 21:09 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Cancer
20 Nov 2024 22:28 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Cancer
18 Dec 2024 08:48 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Cancer
18 Dec 2024 09:17 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Cancer
18 Dec 2024 09:17 GMT Lunar occultation of Mars Cancer

2025

12 Jan 2025 13:37 GMT Mars at perigee Cancer
14 Jan 2025 03:43 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Gemini
14 Jan 2025 03:48 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Gemini
14 Jan 2025 03:48 GMT Lunar occultation of Mars Gemini
16 Jan 2025 02:30 GMT Mars at opposition Gemini
09 Feb 2025 19:36 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Gemini
09 Feb 2025 19:49 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Gemini
09 Feb 2025 19:49 GMT Lunar occultation of Mars Gemini
09 Mar 2025 00:27 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Gemini
09 Mar 2025 00:57 GMT Close approach of the Moon and Mars Gemini
05 Apr 2025 20:04 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Gemini
05 Apr 2025 20:59 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Gemini
16 Apr 2025 23:12 BST Mars at aphelion Cancer
04 May 2025 00:12 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Cancer
04 May 2025 01:26 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Cancer
05 May 2025 14:32 BST Close approach of Mars and M44 Cancer
01 Jun 2025 10:49 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Leo
01 Jun 2025 11:52 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Leo
30 Jun 2025 02:05 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Leo
30 Jun 2025 02:16 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Leo
30 Jun 2025 02:16 BST Lunar occultation of Mars Leo
28 Jul 2025 19:30 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Virgo
28 Jul 2025 20:45 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Virgo
26 Aug 2025 14:59 BST Close approach of the Moon and Mars Virgo
26 Aug 2025 17:42 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Virgo
24 Sep 2025 15:51 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Virgo
21 Oct 2025 07:29 BST Conjunction of Mercury and Mars Libra
23 Oct 2025 14:29 BST Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Libra
12 Nov 2025 18:26 GMT Conjunction of Mercury and Mars Scorpius
21 Nov 2025 12:31 GMT Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Ophiuchus
30 Nov 2025 10:40 GMT Mars at apogee Ophiuchus

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