Mercury and Uranus close together

Friday, May 31, 2024

Exact moment (showing UTC)

Fri, May 31, 2024, 07:32 UTC

Choose a location to see whether Mercury is up from your city around this time.

What is happening

Mercury and Uranus appear only 1.3° apart, close enough to fit in the same binocular field. Look in the direction of the brighter planet.

Positions come from the JPL approximate planetary elements and are good to a few arcminutes; timings are accurate to within an hour or so.