Astronomical Events in 2022: From Total Lunar Eclipse in May to Partial Solar Eclipse in October, Check Full List of Celestial Event Calendar

Celestial Events in Astronomy Calendar 2022: Each year brings infrequent and unmissable celestial events like eclipses, meteor showers, periodic comets, different phases of the moon, comet flybys, solstices, equinoxes, planetary oppositions, and conjunctions of the planets. Galaxies are boundless cosmic islands of dust particles, stars, gas, and dark matter everything held together by gravity. The whole universe is covered in islands of matter and mysterious things. Nostradamus Predictions For 2022: From Asteroid to Political Assassination and Artificial Intelligence to Civil War, These Are the Prophecies by Legendary Astrologer.

Most of the celestial events can be seen with the naked eye, although some may require specific technical equipment like a good pair of binoculars or special telescopes for perfect viewing. If you are curious and on the case of exploring different Astro events and phenomena for the upcoming new year 2022, then go on reading further.

Notable Celestial Events In Our Solar System For The Calendar Year 2022 

1. January 

• Jan 2: New moon phase
• Jan 3-4: Quadrantids Meteor Shower 2022
•  Jan 7: Mercury At Greatest Eastern Elongation (The planet Mercury will be at its highest point above the horizon in the evening sky)
• Jan 17: Full Moon Phase (Wolf Moon)

2. February 

• Feb 1: New moon phase
• Feb 16: Full Moon Phase, Snow Moon (The moon is named this way because the heaviest snows usually fell during this time of the year. At times this phase of the moon is also referred to as "Hunger Moon")
• Feb 16: Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation

3. March 

• March 18 - Full Moon (This Moon phase is named as at this particular time of the year the ground would begin to soothe and the earthworms would reappear. Also, the March Full Moon can also be termed as-Crow Moon, the Crust Moon, the Sap Moon, and the Lenten Moon) 
• March 20 - March Equinox (The first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the first day of Autumn in the Southern Hemisphere when the Sun will gleam directly on the equator and there will be nearly equal amounts of day and night period throughout the globe)

4. April

• Apr 16: Full moon phase, Pink Moon (This moon will be located on the opposite side of the Earth as the Sun and its face will be fully illuminated during this phase. This moon phase is also referred to as the Sprouting Grass Moon, the Growing Moon, and the Egg Moon)
• April 30 - Partial Solar Eclipse (During this eclipse the Moon will cover only a part of the Sun)

5. May

• May 16 - Total Lunar Eclipse (During this time the Moon will gradually get darker and then take on a rusty or blood red colour)

6. June

• June 14 - Full Moon, Supermoon (This moon phase is also called the Strawberry Moon because it signalled the time of year to gather ripening fruit) 
• June 21 - June Solstice (First Day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere and the first day of winter in the southern hemisphere) 

7. July 

• July 13