March 26, 2026: Venus dominates the western sky after sunset, climbing higher each evening. Look about 45 minutes after sunset to spot the brilliant Evening Star above the horizon.
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2026, March 23: Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, and the Crescent Moon in the Evening Sky
March 23, 2026: Look west after sunset to see Venus and the crescent moon. Jupiter shines high in Gemini while Uranus sits near the Pleiades star cluster.
2026, March 16: Sky Almanac – Venus, Jupiter, and Uranus in the Evening Sky Before the March New Moon
March 16, 2026: Venus and Jupiter dominate the evening sky while Uranus remains near the Pleiades. With the March equinox approaching, daylight and nighttime are nearly equal across many latitudes.
2026, March 14: Sky Almanac: Crescent Moon, Venus, Jupiter & More
Morning crescent moon with earthshine, Venus in evening twilight, Jupiter in Gemini, and Uranus near the Pleiades. Daily sky guide for mid-March.
2026, March 11: Last Quarter Moon, Venus, Jupiter & Uranus Guide
March 11, 2026: Daylight hours continue converging toward 12 hours across both hemispheres. The Last Quarter Moon stands near Antares before sunrise, while Venus and Jupiter dominate the evening sky. Uranus remains visible near the Pleiades through a binocular, though its viewing window is narrowing.
2026, March 6: Moon Near Spica and Three Bright Planets Tonight
March 6, 2026: A bright gibbous Moon appears near Spica before sunrise while Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Uranus are visible after sunset.
2026, March 4: Sky Almanac – Tonight’s Planet Lineup
March 4, 2026: Find the bright planets after sunset. Bright Jupiter dominates the night sky, while Uranus is seen through a binocular.
2026, February 28: Planet Parade Almanac: Moon and Planet Visibility Tonight
February 28, 2026: Almanac of Sun, Moon, and planet positions for tonight’s planet parade. Mercury fades, Venus low, Saturn and Uranus require binoculars, Jupiter dominates.
2026, February 27: Planet Parade Visibility Report: What’s Actually Visible After Sunset
February 27, 2026: Three bright planets are in the western twilight while the gibbous moon aligns near Jupiter. A realistic guide to current planet visibility.
2026, February 25: Planet Parade Reality: What You’ll Actually See
February 25, 2026: The widely promoted planet parade overstates what is visible. See which planets can truly be observed in late February’s evening sky.