← The Moon and Jupiter side by side on June 9, 2027

Wed, Jun 9

The Moon and Jupiter side by side on June 9, 2027 from Nampa, ID

Look west at Tue, Jun 8 10:16 PM, 32° up.

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

in 227 days 18 h

Times are local (MDT).

"Worth looking up" alerts for Nampa, ID

One notification in the late afternoon, only on nights with something worth going out for over Nampa, ID: 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.
Tonight's sky over Nampa, ID →

Other cities

  • Meridian, IDLook west at Tue, Jun 8 10:15 PM, 32° up
  • BoiseLook west at Tue, Jun 8 10:14 PM, 32° up
  • SpokaneLook west at Tue, Jun 8 9:42 PM, 27° up
  • Bend, ORLook west at Tue, Jun 8 10:37 PM, 31° up
  • RenoLook west at Tue, Jun 8 9:10 PM, 36° up
  • West Jordan, UTLook west at Tue, Jun 8 9:43 PM, 35° up
  • Salt Lake CityLook west at Tue, Jun 8 9:43 PM, 35° up
  • Provo, UTLook west at Tue, Jun 8 9:40 PM, 35° up
  • Gresham, ORLook west at Tue, Jun 8 10:49 PM, 30° up
  • Portland, OregonLook west at Tue, Jun 8 9:50 PM, 30° up

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).