Venus currently rises in the east at 3:35 a.m. local daylight time. The eerie, low glimmering of Venus is a harbinger of daybreak, which begins exactly at that same time. In a telescope, Venus's ...

A half hour after sunset, the moon and Venus will hang about five degrees above the west-northwest horizon. Venus, should appear as a bright, white dot just one-half degree to the moon's lower ...

which will appear about 17 degrees (a bit more than "one and half fists") above the horizon. If you find the moon, Venus will be situated just about four degrees to above it. Try using binoculars ...

The half-lit lunar disk will rise alongside the ringed giant Saturn and dimmer Neptune in the early morning hours of June 19, ...

With the moon just a thin fingernail ... it will be visible for almost four hours that night. In the latter half of the year, Venus will shift to become “the morning star.” ...

That will change in the coming weeks, however, as Venus approaches Earth and the angle it makes between us and the sun allows it to evolve into a "half-moon" phase in early June . . . and a lovely ...

but still very close. How close? Venus should be about 1/2 degree from the center of the half-degree wide moon, perched very near the lunar crescents right cusp (crescent tip). If you, right now ...

The Moon’s illumination is given at 12 ... Nonetheless, Mercury still looks smaller because it is less than half the diameter of Venus, which is roughly Earth’s size. Although no one could ...

Date: June 19, 2025 Event: The third-quarter (half) Moon passes right by Saturn in the pre-dawn sky, with Venus shining below — forming a sky “face” with the Moon as the grin and the planets ...

I managed to take a half-dozen pictures before clouds engulfed ... view to the northwest to see the June 19 crescent moon in Gemini. Venus and Mars will also be nearby. The moon will be just ...