Best Planetary Conjunctions 2012 2020 March 13, 2012 July 15, 2012 November 27, 2012 May

vember 27, 2012 May 26, 2013 August 18, 2014 February 22, 2015 June 30, 2015 October 25, 2015 December 7, 2015 January 29, 2016 August 27, 2016 October 28, 2016 October 5, 2017 January 6, 2018 July 15, 2018 November 24, 2019 March 18, 2020 December 21, 2020 pm am am pm am pm pm am am am pm am am am pm pm pm(?) pm Venus and Jupiter 3 apart (Moon joins March 25) Crescent Moon between Venus and Jupiter Venus and Saturn <1 apart Venus and Jupiter 1 apart, Mercury nearby Venus and Jupiter 0.25 apart and 1 from Beehive Cluster Venus and Mars 0.5 apart, Moon nearby on February 20 Venus and Jupiter, 0.5 apart Venus and Jupiter 1 apart, forms a triangle with Mars on October 28 Crescent Moon and Venus 2 apart Venus and Saturn 0.5 apart Venus and Jupiter 0.2 apart, Mercury 5 below Crescent Moon and Jupiter 1 apart Venus and Mars 0.2 apart, Moon joins October 17 Mars and Jupiter 0.3 apart Crescent Moon and Venus 1 apart Venus and Jupiter 1.5 apart Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Moon within 8 Jupiter and Saturn 6 arcmin apart !

Venus Transit Tuesday, June 5, 2012 Mercury Transit Monday, May 16, 2016 Total Solar Eclipse Monday, August 21, 2017, 18:26.40 UTC; totality for 2 min 40 sec; visible from southern Illinois, western Kentucky Total Lunar Eclipses Visible in N. America Tuesday, April 15, 2014; Sunday, September 27, 2015; Monday, January 21, 2019