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April 2026
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SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
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  • Full Moon
    		•  2#
    		 3
  • Mercury is at greatest western elongation (28°)
    		•  4#
    5#
    		 6
  • The Moon passes 0.6° south of Antares
    		•  7
  • The Moon is at apogee (251,637 miles from Earth)
    		•  8#
    		 9#
    		 10
  • Last Quarter Moon
    		•  11#
    12#
    		 13
  • Mars passes 0.3° north of Neptune
    		•  14#
    		 15
  • The Moon passes 5° north of Mercury
  • The Moon passes 4° north of Neptune
  • The Moon passes 4° north of Mars
    		•  16
  • The Moon passes 5° north of Saturn
  • Mercury passes 1.4° south of Neptune
    		•  17
  • New Moon
    		•  18#
    19
  • The Moon is at perigee (224,707 miles from Earth)
  • The Moon passes 5° north of Venus
  • The Moon passes 5° north of Uranus
  • Mercury passes 1.8° south of Mars
    		•  20
  • Mercury passes 0.5° south of Saturn
  • Mars passes 1.3° north of Saturn
    		•  21#
    		 22
  • Lyrid meteor shower peaks
  • The Moon passes 4° north of Jupiter
    		•  23
  • First Quarter Moon
    		•  24
  • Venus passes 0.8° north of Uranus
    		•  25
  • The Moon passes 0.2° north of Regulus
    		•
    26#
    		 27#
    		 28#
    		 29#
    		 30#
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