Solar System Events Calendar 2025
Bringing you 90 days worth of solar system events. These include things of up-coming interest like equinoxes and solstices, major spacecraft events, and things you can see with your naked eye like eclipses and comets.
March Equinox | At: 2025/03/20 09:01 |
| It's time to celebrate the Equinox! At the Planets Today, we love equinoxes.... everyone on the planet (mostly) gets the same amount of day and night because planet Earth is spinning side on to the Sun. | |
Partial Solar Eclipse | Starts: 2025/03/29 08:50:00 |
| This will be a deep partial eclipse, with 94% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This will provide a significant spectacle for those who will see it in Greenland, Iceland, northern and western Europe and north-west Africa. Link | Ends: 2025/03/29 12:43:00 |
Lyrids Meteor Shower | Starts: 2025/04/16 12:00 |
| This yearly meteor shower occurs when the Earth moves through the dust tail of comet C/1861 G1 (Thatcher). It usually peaks around April 22nd and the morning of April 23rd with around 5-20 meteors per hour. Visible in northern and southern hemispheres. Link | Ends: 2025/04/25 12:00 |
Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower | Starts: 2025/04/21 12:00 |
| This yearly meteor shower occurs when the Earth moves through the dust tail left by Halley's comet. It usually peaks around May the 7th and can peak at 60 meteors per hour. Visible in northern and southern hemispheres. Link | Ends: 2025/05/20 12:00 |