Wed, Nov 24
Venus and Mars side by side on November 25, 2027 from Independence, MO
Look southwest at Wed, Nov 24 5:37 PM, 9° up.
Only 0.3° apart: less than the width of your little finger at arm's length.
in 396 days 9 h
Times are local (CST).
One notification in the late afternoon, only on nights with something worth going out for over Independence, 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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Venus and Mars 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
- Lee's Summit, MOLook southwest at Wed, Nov 24 5:38 PM, 9° up
- Kansas CityLook southwest at Wed, Nov 24 5:38 PM, 9° up
- Overland Park, KSLook southwest at Wed, Nov 24 5:39 PM, 9° up
- Olathe, KSLook southwest at Wed, Nov 24 5:40 PM, 9° up
- Topeka, KSLook southwest at Wed, Nov 24 5:43 PM, 9° up
- Columbia, MOLook southwest at Wed, Nov 24 5:29 PM, 9° up
- Springfield, MOLook southwest at Wed, Nov 24 5:37 PM, 9° up
- Des MoinesLook southwest at Wed, Nov 24 5:29 PM, 8° up
- OmahaLook southwest at Wed, Nov 24 5:39 PM, 8° up
- LincolnLook southwest at Wed, Nov 24 5:43 PM, 8° up
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).