Since the middle of the month, four of the five brightest planets in the night sky have been visible after sunset and will continue to "line up" through the end of the month. The best chance to see these four planets and the two hiding in the dark (Neptune and Uranus) will occur around the 21st and 22nd in the southern sky after sunset,

January started out with a meteor shower and now has a planetary alignment in store. Here's what you'll be able to see and when to catch the event.

“Saturday evening, January 18: Venus and Saturn will appear nearest to each other. As evening twilight ends at 6:15 p.m. EST, Venus will be 30 degrees above the southwestern horizon with Saturn 2.2 degrees to the lower left. Saturn will set first on the western horizon almost 3 hours later at 9:04 p.m.”

This month offers incredible views of six planets, including Venus-Saturn conjunction. See the dates for all of 2025's celestial events.

Both Venus and Saturn will be in the Aquarius constellation, the water bearer, during their close approach. To help spot it, viewers should look towards the south in the evening sky, using the bright star Fomalhaut in the nearby Piscis Austrinus constellation as a guide to locate Aquarius.

We're not getting the "planetary alignment" everyone's been talking about it on social media the last few weeks, sorry. But throughout January there have been four bright planets all visible at the same time in the night sky,

Plus: Saturn’s moon Iapetus is visible, our Moon passes the bright star Spica, and Mars skims south of Pollux in Gemini in the sky this week.

The planets Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars will be most visible one to two hours after sunset, without a telescope.

This was most evident in the US and Chinese equity markets as prices broke below support zones. With Uranus corresponding to the tech-heavy NASDAQ and Cryptocurrencies, we saw a trough of significance forming,

January offers an exciting opportunity for stargazers, as the winter nights bring a stunning celestial show. Four prominent planets-Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars-are clustered a

Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are visible to the naked eye this month and for part of February. Uranus and Neptune can be spotted with binoculars and telescopes.