Astronomical Events Calendar

Celestial Events: Eclipses & Meteor Showers for Madrid

Localized meteor shower peaks, solar and lunar eclipses, and planetary transit windows for Madrid, Spain — computed from real-time orbital data.

September 2026

✨ CELESTIAL EVENTPeak: Sep 22nd

September Equinox

Day and night are approximately equal in length worldwide. Marks the start of astronomical autumn in the Northern Hemisphere.

🪐 Planet Visibility

Mars Transit — 05:30 local

53° altitude · East sky

Saturn Transit — 21:30 local

33° altitude · South sky

Venus remains below the 15° observation threshold this month — not ideally positioned for naked-eye viewing. Jupiter remains below the 15° observation threshold this month — not ideally positioned for naked-eye viewing.

October 2026

☄️ METEOR SHOWERPeak: Oct 21–22

Orionids Meteor Shower

Second encounter with Halley's Comet debris each year. Swift meteors with persistent glowing trails. Produces 20–25 meteors per hour. Radiant near Orion's club in the constellation Gemini.

🪐 Planet Visibility

Mars Transit — 05:30 local

67° altitude · Southeast sky

Saturn Transit — 19:30 local

32° altitude · South sky

Venus remains below the 15° observation threshold this month — not ideally positioned for naked-eye viewing. Jupiter remains below the 15° observation threshold this month — not ideally positioned for naked-eye viewing.

November 2026

☄️ METEOR SHOWERPeak: Nov 17–18

Leonids Meteor Shower

Swift, bright meteors radiating from Leo. Produces occasional fireballs. Active period November 6–30, with peak rates of 15–20 meteors per hour under dark skies.

🪐 Planet Visibility

Mars Transit — 04:00 local

73° altitude · South sky

Saturn Transit — 19:00 local

29° altitude · Southwest sky

Venus remains below the 15° observation threshold this month — not ideally positioned for naked-eye viewing. Jupiter remains below the 15° observation threshold this month — not ideally positioned for naked-eye viewing.

Event data: Aetheris Celestial Core Database (2026–2028) · Planetary positions: pure-math VSOP87 orbital engine · ±1–2° accuracy