Thursday April 2 to Thursday April 9
The Full Moon is Thursday April 2. Daylight savings ends on Sunday April 5. Venus climbs higher in the twilight. Jupiter dominates the northern sky. In the morning Mercury is in a excellent position to view well above the eastern horizon with are Mars below it. Comet C/2026 A1 may be visible in the western evening twilight from around April 6-7 (or it may completely fizzle out).
The Full Moon is Thursday April 2. The Moon is at apogee, when it is furthest from the Earth, on April 7.
Eastern horizon on the morning of Saturday, April 4 as seen from Adelaide at 6:36 ACDST (60 minutes before sunrise, click to embiggen).
Mercury is visible with Mars below it low to the horizon.
Similar views will be seen from the rest of Australia at roughly the equivalent local time (60 minutes before sunrise).
Western sky on the evening of Saturday, April 4 as seen from Adelaide at 19:33 ACDST ( 30 minutes after sunset, click to embiggen).
Venus is visible just above the western horizon, you will need a level, unobscured horizon to see it.
Similar views will be seen from the rest of Australia at roughly the equivalent local time (30 minutes after sunset).
Northern sky on Saturday, April 4 as seen from Adelaide at 20:30 ACDST (90 minutes after sunset, click to embiggen). Jupiter was at opposition, when it is biggest and brightest as seen from Earth, on January the 10th, but will be bright for many months. Jupiter forms a broad triangle with the bright stars Betelgeuse and Procyon, and a narrower triangle with the stars Castor and Pollux.
Western sky on the evening of Tuesday, April 7 as seen from Adelaide at 18:28 ACST ( 30 minutes after sunset, click to embiggen). If it hasn’t disintegrated, Comet C/2026 A1 may be visible low in the twilight.
Whole sky on Saturday, April 4 as seen from Adelaide at 20:40 ACDST, 90 minutes after sunset (click to embiggen).
Jupiter is prominent in the north.
Mercury climbs higher in the morning twilight.
Venus climbs higher in the evening twilight.
Mars is low in the twilight below Mercury.
Jupiter is seen throughout the evening, setting after midnight. Jupiter was at opposition, when it is biggest and brightest as seen from Earth, on January the 10th. Jupiter forms a broad triangle with the bright stars Betelgeuse and Procyon, and a narrower triangle with the stars Castor and Pollux.
Saturn is lost in the twilight
Star Map via Virtual sky. Use your mouse to scroll around and press 8 when your pointer is in the map to set to the current time.
Cloud cover predictions can be found at SkippySky.
Here is the near-real time satellite view of the clouds (day and night) http://satview.bom.gov.au/
Source: http://astroblogger.blogspot.com/2026/03/thursday-april-2-to-thursday-april-9.html
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