planetary conjunction
notableVenus and Jupiter close approach
The two brightest planets pass within about half a degree, a striking pairing in the sky.
Where to look
A bright twilight pairing; which horizon to use depends on the local date and observer location.
Source: Calculated with Astronomy Engine
Technical source record
2027 · retrieved 2026-09-29
ObserverExample sky· UTC
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