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The Moon and Jupiter side by side on June 9, 2027: when and where to look

The Moon and Jupiter meet in the evening sky after sunset: two bright lights almost touching.

Naked eye

When

Wed, Jun 9 · 6:35:18 PM

in 227 days 20 h

Only 1.7° apart: less than the width of your little finger at arm's length.

Can I see it?

  • New YorkLook west at Tue, Jun 8 9:12 PM, 35° up
  • Los AngelesLook west at Tue, Jun 8 8:43 PM, 41° up
  • ChicagoLook west at Tue, Jun 8 9:11 PM, 34° up
  • TorontoLook west at Tue, Jun 8 9:47 PM, 32° up
  • LondonLook west at Wed, Jun 9 10:23 PM, 22° up
  • ParisLook west at Wed, Jun 9 10:52 PM, 25° up
  • BerlinLook west at Wed, Jun 9 10:38 PM, 20° up
  • MumbaiLook west at Wed, Jun 9 7:49 PM, 51° up
  • SingaporeLook northwest at Wed, Jun 9 7:41 PM, 55° up
  • TokyoLook west at Wed, Jun 9 7:37 PM, 39° up
  • SeoulLook west at Wed, Jun 9 8:35 PM, 37° up
  • SydneyLook north at Wed, Jun 9 5:30 PM, 38° 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).