Thu, Apr 15
The Moon and Jupiter side by side on April 15, 2027 from Lee's Summit, MO
Look south at Thu, Apr 15 8:33 PM, 67° up.
Only 0.9° apart: less than the width of your little finger at arm's length.
in 173 days 0 h
Times are local (CDT).
One notification in the late afternoon, only on nights with something worth going out for over Lee's Summit, MO: 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
- Independence, MOLook south at Thu, Apr 15 8:33 PM, 67° up
- Kansas CityLook south at Thu, Apr 15 8:34 PM, 67° up
- Overland Park, KSLook south at Thu, Apr 15 8:34 PM, 67° up
- Olathe, KSLook south at Thu, Apr 15 8:34 PM, 67° up
- Topeka, KSLook south at Thu, Apr 15 8:38 PM, 67° up
- Springfield, MOLook south at Thu, Apr 15 8:25 PM, 68° up
- Columbia, MOLook south at Thu, Apr 15 8:24 PM, 67° up
- Des MoinesLook south at Thu, Apr 15 8:35 PM, 65° up
- OmahaLook south at Thu, Apr 15 8:43 PM, 65° up
- Fayetteville, ARLook southeast at Thu, Apr 15 8:27 PM, 69° up
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).