Mercury at greatest elongation (morning sky), October 1, 2029
Mercury at greatest elongation (morning sky): October 1, 2029 at 11:10 AM in New York (1 Oct 2029, 15:09 UTC). At that moment Mercury is 53° above the horizon in the SSE, as seen from New York.
The sky at that moment
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11:10 AMMon, Oct 1
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What happens
At greatest elongation Mercury or Venus is at its largest angle from the Sun in our sky. That is usually the best time to see it, after sunset in the evening sky or before sunrise in the morning sky.
Calculated with Astronomy Engine, an open-source library verified against the US Naval Observatory and NASA JPL. Data sources