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37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Close Approaches of Venus

Close approaches visible from your location

Venus near Moon — closest 6.56°

2 February 2027 at 05:06

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (8°):
18:46
End (8°)
15:26
Elevation
11°
Separation
6.56°
Close approach of Venus and Moon on 2 February 2027
The close approach will occur on 2 February 2027 at 05:06. Moon and Venus will be separated by roughly 6.56°. Both objects will be above the horizon and can be observed.
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Close approaches not visible from your location

Venus near Moon — closest 0.48°

14 September 2026 at 02:35

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
10:52
End (8°)
18:33
Elevation
-65°
Separation
0.48°
Close approach of Venus and Moon on 14 September 2026
The close approach will occur on 14 September 2026 at 02:35. Moon and Venus will be approximately 0.48° apart. Both objects will be below your local horizon and cannot be observed.
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Venus near Moon — closest 2.83°

11 October 2026 at 19:36

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
05:50
End (8°)
09:33
Elevation
-30°
Separation
2.83°
Close approach of Venus and Moon on 11 October 2026
The close approach will occur on 11 October 2026 at 19:36. Moon and Venus will be approximately 2.83° apart. Both objects will be below your local horizon and cannot be observed.
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Venus near Moon — closest 0.95°

7 November 2026 at 01:43

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
11:08
End (8°)
16:28
Elevation
-28°
Separation
0.95°
Close approach of Venus and Moon on 7 November 2026
The close approach will occur on 7 November 2026 at 01:43. Moon and Venus will be approximately 0.95° apart. Both objects will be below your local horizon and cannot be observed.
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Venus near Moon — closest 6.59°

4 December 2026 at 20:04

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
10:53
End (8°)
05:20
Elevation
-68°
Separation
6.59°
Close approach of Venus and Moon on 4 December 2026
The close approach will occur on 4 December 2026 at 20:04. Moon and Venus will be approximately 6.59° apart. Both objects will be below your local horizon and cannot be observed.
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Venus near Moon — closest 1.99°

4 March 2027 at 11:33

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
18:12
End (8°)
04:46
Elevation
20°
Separation
1.99°
Close approach of Venus and Moon on 4 March 2027
The close approach will occur on 4 March 2027 at 11:33. Venus will be approximately 1.99° from Moon. The objects will not be visible because they will be too close to the Sun.
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Venus near Moon — closest 2.92°

3 April 2027 at 18:34

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
02:35
End (8°)
10:17
Elevation
-44°
Separation
2.92°
Close approach of Venus and Moon on 3 April 2027
The close approach will occur on 3 April 2027 at 18:34. Moon and Venus will be approximately 2.92° apart. Both objects will be below your local horizon and cannot be observed.
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Neptune near Venus — closest 0.24°

24 April 2027 at 01:56

Not visible from your location
Begin (1.5°):
19:42
End (1.5°)
08:03
Elevation
-16°
Separation
0.24°
Close approach of Neptune and Venus on 24 April 2027
The close approach will occur on 24 April 2027 at 01:56. Venus and Neptune will be approximately 0.24° apart. Both objects will be below your local horizon and cannot be observed.
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Venus near Moon — closest 6.03°

3 May 2027 at 23:45

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
13:15
End (8°)
10:05
Elevation
-31°
Separation
6.03°
Close approach of Venus and Moon on 3 May 2027
The close approach will occur on 3 May 2027 at 23:45. Moon and Venus will be approximately 6.03° apart. Both objects will be below your local horizon and cannot be observed.
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Venus near Saturn — closest 0.61°

7 May 2027 at 09:46

Not visible from your location
Begin (3°):
15:00
End (3°)
15:00
Elevation
59°
Separation
0.61°
Close approach of Venus and Saturn on 7 May 2027
The close approach will occur on 7 May 2027 at 09:46. Venus will be approximately 0.61° from Saturn. The objects will not be visible because they will be too close to the Sun.
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Venus near Moon — closest 6.16°

3 June 2027 at 01:37

Not visible from your location
Begin (8°):
16:10
End (8°)
10:57
Elevation
-8°
Separation
6.16°
Close approach of Venus and Moon on 3 June 2027
The close approach will occur on 3 June 2027 at 01:37. Moon and Venus will be approximately 6.16° apart. Both objects will be below your local horizon and cannot be observed.
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Uranus near Venus — closest 0.71°

13 June 2027 at 17:45

Not visible from your location
Begin (1.5°):
15:00
End (1.5°)
21:01
Elevation
-7°
Separation
0.71°
Close approach of Uranus and Venus on 13 June 2027
The close approach will occur on 13 June 2027 at 17:45. Uranus will be approximately 0.71° from Venus. The objects will not be visible because they will be too close to the Sun.
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