Conjunctions of the Planets
Conjunctions, or planetary alignments, occur when two or more planets appear very close together to trace a line or triangle. The following lists conjunctions that are EASY to find with naked-eye viewing. As such, conjunctions with Mercury, Uranus and Neptune are not included.
2019
- Date
- Planets
- Separation
- Apr 6
- Venus & Mars
- 42'
- May 28
- Venus & Jupiter
- 1°
- Jul 22
- Mars & Jupiter
- 47'
- Sep 20
- Venus & Saturn
- 3°
2019
- Date
- Planets
- Separation
- Aug 18
- Venus & Jupiter
- 12'
- Aug 27
- Mars & Saturn
- 3°
- Nov 13
- Venus & Saturn
- 1°
2016
- Date
- Planets
- Separation
- Feb 21
- Venus & Mars
- 28'
- Jul 1
- Venus & Jupiter
- 24'
- Oct 17
- Mars & Jupiter
- 24'
- Oct 26
- Venus & Jupiter
- 1°
- Nov 3
- Venus & Mars
- 42'
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