June 4, 2026: Venus rapidly closes the gap to Jupiter before their June 9 conjunction while Mercury joins the bright evening planet display low in the western sky.
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2026, June 3: Venus Closes in on Jupiter as Mercury Appears in Evening Planet Display
June 3, 2026: Venus and Jupiter tighten toward their June 9 conjunction while Mercury joins the bright evening planet lineup low in the western sky after sunset.
2026, June 2: Venus-Jupiter Conjunction in a Week
June 2, 2026: Venus rapidly overtakes Jupiter before their June 9 conjunction while Mercury joins the bright evening planet lineup low in the western sky after sunset.
2026, June 1: Venus Overtakes Jupiter in Bright Evening Conjunction Display
June 1, 2026: Venus rapidly closes the gap to Jupiter in the western sky after sunset while Mercury joins the bright evening planet lineup in Gemini.
2026, May 31: Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury Form Bright Evening Planet Lineup
May 31, 2026: Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury line up in the western sky after sunset while Venus rapidly closes the gap to Jupiter before their June 9 conjunction.
2026, May 30: Blue Moon Appears with Scorpius While Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury Line Up
May 30, 2026: A seasonal Blue Moon shines near Antares in Scorpius while Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury form a bright evening lineup in the western sky after sunset.
2026, May 25-27: Waxing Gibbous Moon Passes Spica While Venus Closes Gap to Jupiter
May 25-27, 2026: Watch the waxing gibbous moon pass Spica in Virgo while Venus steadily overtakes Jupiter in the western evening sky before their June 9 conjunction.
2026, May 23-29: Venus Overtakes Jupiter During May Evening Sky Display
May 23-29, 2026: Watch Venus rapidly close the gap to Jupiter with Gemini during late May evenings. Follow the bright planets past Pollux, Alhena, Mebsuta, and other notable Gemini stars.
2026, May 22-24: Waxing Moon Passes Leo While Venus and Jupiter Shine After Sunset
May 22-24, 2026: Watch the waxing moon move through Leo after sunset while brilliant Venus and Jupiter shine in the western sky. Learn how to find Regulus, Denebola, and the Sickle of Leo.
2026, May 21: Crescent Moon Near the Beehive Cluster with Venus and Jupiter After Sunset
May 21, 2026: See the crescent moon near the Beehive Cluster after sunset while brilliant Venus and Jupiter shine in the western sky. Saturn appears before sunrise in the east.