Fri, May 7
Venus and Saturn side by side on May 7, 2027 from Sioux Falls, SD
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 (CDT).
"Worth looking up" alerts for Sioux Falls, SD
One notification in the late afternoon, only on nights with something worth going out for over Sioux Falls, SD: 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 Sioux Falls, SD'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
- OmahaToo low in twilight here
- LincolnToo low in twilight here
- Fargo, NDToo low in twilight here
- Des MoinesToo low in twilight here
- MinneapolisToo low in twilight here
- Saint PaulToo low in twilight here
- Rochester, MNToo low in twilight here
- Topeka, KSToo low in twilight here
- Kansas CityToo low in twilight here
- Olathe, KSToo low in twilight here
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).