← The Moon and Venus side by side on March 4, 2027

Thu, Mar 4

The Moon and Venus side by side on March 4, 2027 from Modesto, CA

Look southeast at Thu, Mar 4 5:54 AM, 13° up.

Only 2.0° apart: less than the width of your little finger at arm's length.

in 130 days 23 h

Times are local (PST).

"Worth looking up" alerts for Modesto, CA

One notification in the late afternoon, only on nights with something worth going out for over Modesto, CA: 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 Venus meet in the morning sky before dawn: 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 Modesto, CA →

Other cities

  • StocktonLook southeast at Thu, Mar 4 5:56 AM, 13° up
  • Antioch, CALook southeast at Thu, Mar 4 5:58 AM, 13° up
  • Elk Grove, CALook southeast at Thu, Mar 4 5:56 AM, 12° up
  • San JoseLook southeast at Thu, Mar 4 5:58 AM, 13° up
  • Fremont, CALook southeast at Thu, Mar 4 5:58 AM, 13° up
  • Concord, CALook southeast at Thu, Mar 4 5:59 AM, 13° up
  • SacramentoLook southeast at Thu, Mar 4 5:57 AM, 12° up
  • Hayward, CALook southeast at Thu, Mar 4 5:59 AM, 13° up
  • Salinas, CALook southeast at Thu, Mar 4 5:57 AM, 13° up
  • Roseville, CALook southeast at Thu, Mar 4 5:56 AM, 12° up

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).