Fri, May 7
Venus and Saturn side by side on May 7, 2027 from Rio Rancho, NM
Too low in twilight here.
Only 0.6° apart: less than the width of your little finger at arm's length.
in 195 days 4 h
Times are local (MDT).
"Worth looking up" alerts for Rio Rancho, NM
One notification in the late afternoon, only on nights with something worth going out for over Rio Rancho, NM: 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.
Put Rio Rancho, NM's sky in your calendar
Full moons, meteor showers, eclipses and bright ISS passes (with a 10-minute reminder) appear in your calendar and update by themselves.
Venus and Saturn 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.
Other cities
- AlbuquerqueToo low in twilight here
- Las Cruces, NMLook east at Fri, May 7 5:38 AM, 5° up
- El PasoLook east at Fri, May 7 5:38 AM, 6° up
- Pueblo, COToo low in twilight here
- Colorado SpringsToo low in twilight here
- Centennial, COToo low in twilight here
- DenverToo low in twilight here
- Arvada, COToo low in twilight here
- Aurora, ColoradoToo low in twilight here
- Amarillo, TXToo low in twilight here
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).