Conjunction of Venus and Mars, September 8, 2028
Conjunction of Venus and Mars: September 8, 2028 at 7:26 AM in New York (8 Sept 2028, 11:25 UTC). At that moment Venus is 50° above the horizon in the ESE, as seen from New York.
The sky at that moment
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7:26 AMFri, Sep 8
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What happens
In a conjunction two objects pass close to each other in our sky. They are not near each other in space: they only line up as seen from Earth. The time shown is the closest approach, measured from the centre of the Earth.
At their closest the two are 2.3° apart in the sky.
Calculated with Astronomy Engine, an open-source library verified against the US Naval Observatory and NASA JPL. Data sources