Fri, May 7
Venus and Saturn side by side on May 7, 2027 from Santa Maria, CA
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 (PDT).
"Worth looking up" alerts for Santa Maria, CA
One notification in the late afternoon, only on nights with something worth going out for over Santa Maria, 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.
Put Santa Maria, CA'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
- San Buenaventura (Ventura), CAToo low in twilight here
- Oxnard, CAToo low in twilight here
- BakersfieldToo low in twilight here
- Thousand Oaks, CAToo low in twilight here
- Visalia, CAToo low in twilight here
- Simi Valley, CAToo low in twilight here
- FresnoToo low in twilight here
- Santa Clarita, CAToo low in twilight here
- Salinas, CAToo low in twilight here
- Burbank, CAToo low in twilight here
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).