Saturn's moons in August 2027
Mimas · Enceladus · Tethys · Dione · Rhea · Titan · Iapetus — eclipses, occultations, transits, shadows
Saturn's moons hide behind the globe, cross its face and fall into its shadow only in the years around a ring-plane crossing, when their orbits turn edge-on to us — as they are now, after the 2025 equinox. Titan is easy in any telescope; Rhea, Dione and Tethys need a little more aperture. Times are for the whole Earth; pick a location and the list keeps only what your sky shows.
Where the moons are
Saturn's equator horizontal, east to the left as in binoculars. Drag through the month, or tap any line in the list below to jump there. Moons behind the planet fade. Positions are JPL's, sampled hourly; the rings are not drawn.
Events
| When (UTC) | Event | Jupiter in your sky |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 00:25 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 1 00:38 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 1 09:34 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 1 11:40 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 1 15:08 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 1 16:15 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 1 21:09 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 1 21:40 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 1 23:02 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 1 23:15 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 2 07:30 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 2 08:11 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 2 08:36 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 2 10:17 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 2 19:47 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 2 20:17 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 2 21:39 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 2 21:52 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 3 00:02 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 3 01:08 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 3 06:48 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 3 08:54 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 3 16:24 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 4 min | — |
| Aug 3 17:29 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 3 18:24 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 3 18:54 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 3 20:16 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 3 20:29 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 4 05:25 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 4 07:31 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 4 08:55 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 4 10:01 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 4 17:02 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 4 17:31 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 4 18:54 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 4 19:06 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 5 01:15 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 6 min | — |
| Aug 5 02:22 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 5 04:02 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 5 06:08 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 5 15:39 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 5 16:08 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 5 17:31 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 5 17:43 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 5 17:48 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 5 18:54 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 6 02:39 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 6 04:45 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 6 10:09 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 6 11:14 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 6 14:16 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 6 14:45 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 6 16:08 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 6 16:20 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 7 01:16 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 7 02:42 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 7 03:22 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 7 03:47 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 7 12:53 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 7 13:22 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 7 14:45 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 7 14:57 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 7 19:04 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 7 20:08 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 7 23:53 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 8 01:59 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 8 11:30 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 8 11:35 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 8 11:59 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 8 12:39 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 8 13:22 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 8 13:34 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 8 22:31 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 9 00:36 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 9 03:56 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 5 min | — |
| Aug 9 05:00 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 9 10:07 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 9 10:36 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 9 11:59 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 9 12:11 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 9 20:29 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 9 21:08 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 9 21:32 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 9 23:13 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 10 08:43 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 10 09:13 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 10 10:36 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 10 10:48 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 10 12:49 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 10 13:53 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 10 19:45 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 10 21:50 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 11 05:22 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 11 06:25 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 11 07:20 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 1 min | — |
| Aug 11 07:49 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 11 09:13 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 11 09:25 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 11 18:22 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 11 20:27 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 11 21:43 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 11 22:46 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 12 05:57 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 12 06:26 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 12 07:50 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 12 08:02 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 12 14:16 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 12 15:18 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 12 16:59 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 12 19:04 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 13 04:35 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 13 05:03 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 13 06:27 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 13 06:38 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 4 min | — |
| Aug 13 06:39 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 13 07:39 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 13 15:36 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 13 17:41 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 13 23:09 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 14 00:11 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 14 03:12 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 14 03:40 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 14 05:04 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 14 05:16 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 14 14:13 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 14 15:30 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 6 min | — |
| Aug 14 16:17 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 14 16:32 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 15 01:49 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 1 min | — |
| Aug 15 02:17 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 15 03:41 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 15 03:53 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 15 08:03 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 15 09:04 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 15 12:50 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 15 14:54 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 16 00:23 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 16 00:27 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 16 00:54 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 16 01:25 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 16 02:18 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 16 02:30 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 16 11:27 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 16 13:31 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 16 16:56 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 16 17:57 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 16 23:04 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 16 23:31 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 17 00:55 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 17 01:07 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 17 09:18 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 17 10:04 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 17 10:18 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 17 12:08 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 17 21:41 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 17 22:08 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 17 23:32 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 17 23:44 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 18 01:50 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 18 02:50 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 18 08:42 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 18 10:45 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 18 18:10 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 5 min | — |
| Aug 18 19:10 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 18 20:18 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 18 20:45 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 18 22:09 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 18 22:21 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 19 07:19 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 19 09:22 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 19 10:43 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 19 11:42 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 19 18:55 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 19 19:21 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 19 20:46 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 19 20:58 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 20 03:03 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 20 04:04 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 20 05:56 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 20 07:59 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 20 17:31 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 1 min | — |
| Aug 20 17:58 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 20 19:24 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 20 19:35 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 20 19:37 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 20 20:35 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 21 04:33 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 21 06:36 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 21 11:57 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 21 12:56 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 21 16:08 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 1 min | — |
| Aug 21 16:35 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 21 18:00 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 21 18:12 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 22 03:10 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 22 04:30 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 22 05:13 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 22 05:28 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 22 14:45 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 1 min | — |
| Aug 22 15:12 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 22 16:38 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 22 16:49 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 22 20:52 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 22 21:49 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 23 01:47 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 23 03:50 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 23 13:23 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 23 13:24 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 23 13:49 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 23 14:21 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 23 15:14 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 23 15:26 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 24 00:24 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 24 02:27 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 24 05:44 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 5 min | — |
| Aug 24 06:42 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 24 12:00 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 24 12:26 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 24 13:52 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 24 14:03 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 24 22:17 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 24 23:02 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 24 23:14 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 25 01:04 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 25 10:37 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 1 min | — |
| Aug 25 11:03 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 25 12:28 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 25 12:40 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 25 14:37 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 25 15:35 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 25 21:39 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 25 23:41 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 26 07:11 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 26 08:07 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 26 09:14 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 1 min | — |
| Aug 26 09:39 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 26 11:06 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 26 11:17 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 26 20:16 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 26 22:18 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 26 23:31 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 27 00:28 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 27 07:52 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 27 08:16 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 27 09:42 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 27 09:53 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 27 16:04 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 27 17:00 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 27 18:53 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 27 20:55 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 28 06:29 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 28 06:53 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 28 08:20 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 28 08:26 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 4 min | — |
| Aug 28 08:30 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 28 09:21 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 28 17:30 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 28 19:32 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 29 00:58 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 29 01:53 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 29 05:06 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 29 05:30 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 29 06:56 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 29 07:07 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 29 16:07 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 29 17:18 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 5 min | — |
| Aug 29 18:09 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 29 18:14 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 30 03:43 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disc | — |
| Aug 30 04:06 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 30 05:34 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 30 05:44 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 30 09:51 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 30 10:45 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 30 14:45 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 30 16:46 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 31 02:11 UTC | Enceladus's shadow enters the disctakes 3 min | — |
| Aug 31 02:19 UTC | Mimas's shadow enters the disctakes 1 min | — |
| Aug 31 02:43 UTC | Mimas begins its transit across the disc | — |
| Aug 31 03:06 UTC | Enceladus's shadow leaves the disctakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 31 04:10 UTC | Mimas's shadow leaves the disc | — |
| Aug 31 04:21 UTC | Mimas's transit ends | — |
| Aug 31 13:22 UTC | Mimas disappears into Saturn's shadow | — |
| Aug 31 15:23 UTC | Mimas reappears from behind Saturn | — |
| Aug 31 18:45 UTC | Enceladus disappears into Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
| Aug 31 19:38 UTC | Enceladus reappears from Saturn's shadowtakes 2 min | — |
Reading the list
Each disappears / reappears line is the moment the moon's disc is fully in or first out; the "takes N min" is how long the disc takes to cross the edge. Halves that happen behind Saturn or inside its shadow are left out, since nobody can see them. Positions are from JPL DE431 and the sat441 satellite ephemeris, Saturn as an oblate spheroid with its shadow cone; the rings are not modelled, so a moon 'behind Saturn' means behind the globe; mutual-event magnitude drops assume uniform discs and are estimates. Events are geocentric — the same instant everywhere on Earth to well under a second.