Fri, Mar 19
The Moon and Jupiter side by side on March 19, 2027 from Rochester, New York
Look southeast at Thu, Mar 18 7:59 PM, 45° up.
Only 0.9° apart: less than the width of your little finger at arm's length.
in 145 days 18 h
Times are local (EDT).
One notification in the late afternoon, only on nights with something worth going out for over Rochester, New York: 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 evening sky after sunset: 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.
Other cities
- BuffaloLook southeast at Thu, Mar 18 8:04 PM, 46° up
- Syracuse, NYLook southeast at Thu, Mar 18 7:53 PM, 45° up
- TorontoLook southeast at Thu, Mar 18 8:07 PM, 45° up
- Allentown, PALook east at Thu, Mar 18 7:49 PM, 46° up
- PittsburghLook east at Thu, Mar 18 8:07 PM, 46° up
- Albany, NYLook southeast at Thu, Mar 18 7:44 PM, 46° up
- BaltimoreLook east at Thu, Mar 18 7:53 PM, 46° up
- PhiladelphiaLook east at Thu, Mar 18 7:47 PM, 46° up
- Paterson, NJLook east at Thu, Mar 18 7:44 PM, 46° up
- NewarkLook east at Thu, Mar 18 7:44 PM, 46° up
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).