← The Moon and Jupiter side by side on November 2, 2026

Mon, Nov 2

The Moon and Jupiter side by side on November 2, 2026 from Topeka, KS

Look southeast at Mon, Nov 2 6:13 AM, 61° up.

Only 0.5° apart: less than the width of your little finger at arm's length.

in 9 days 2 h

Times are local (CST).

"Worth looking up" alerts for Topeka, KS

One notification in the late afternoon, only on nights with something worth going out for over Topeka, KS: a very bright ISS pass, a Starlink train, a meteor shower peak, planets together, a supermoon or eclipse, or a bright comet. Only the city is stored, not your location.

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The Moon and Jupiter meet in the morning sky before dawn: two bright lights almost touching.

How to watch

  • No equipment needed: look for two bright points unusually close together.
  • Binoculars fit both in one view; a phone on night mode catches them over the horizon.
  • They stay close for a few days around the date: a cloudy night is not the end.
Tonight's sky over Topeka, KS →

Other cities

  • Olathe, KSLook southeast at Mon, Nov 2 6:09 AM, 61° up
  • Overland Park, KSLook southeast at Mon, Nov 2 6:08 AM, 61° up
  • Kansas CityLook southeast at Mon, Nov 2 6:08 AM, 60° up
  • Lee's Summit, MOLook southeast at Mon, Nov 2 6:07 AM, 61° up
  • Independence, MOLook southeast at Mon, Nov 2 6:07 AM, 60° up
  • LincolnLook southeast at Mon, Nov 2 6:19 AM, 59° up
  • WichitaLook southeast at Mon, Nov 2 6:18 AM, 61° up
  • OmahaLook southeast at Mon, Nov 2 6:16 AM, 59° up
  • TulsaLook southeast at Mon, Nov 2 6:11 AM, 62° up
  • Broken Arrow, OKLook southeast at Mon, Nov 2 6:10 AM, 62° up

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).