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The Moon and Jupiter side by side on January 23, 2027: when and where to look

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

Naked eye

When

Sun, Jan 24 · 8:21:19 AM

in 90 days 20 h

Only 1.4° apart: less than the width of your little finger at arm's length.

Can I see it?

  • New YorkLook west at Sat, Jan 23 6:32 AM, 21° up
  • Los AngelesLook west at Sat, Jan 23 6:18 AM, 23° up
  • ChicagoLook west at Sat, Jan 23 6:29 AM, 20° up
  • TorontoLook west at Sat, Jan 23 6:59 AM, 20° up
  • LondonLook west at Sun, Jan 24 6:59 AM, 17° up
  • ParisLook west at Sun, Jan 24 7:42 AM, 18° up
  • BerlinLook west at Sun, Jan 24 7:07 AM, 16° up
  • MumbaiLook west at Sun, Jan 24 6:42 AM, 26° up
  • SingaporeLook west at Sun, Jan 24 6:44 AM, 28° up
  • TokyoLook west at Sun, Jan 24 6:09 AM, 22° up
  • SeoulLook west at Sun, Jan 24 7:03 AM, 21° up
  • SydneyLook northwest at Sun, Jan 24 5:29 AM, 26° up

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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.

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).