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Conjunction · November 16, 2026

Mars–Jupiter conjunction

Two planets before dawn, a finger's width apart

Before dawn on the eastern horizon, Mars and Jupiter stand side by side only 1.2 degrees apart.

TypeConjunction
DateNovember 16, 2026, 02:03 AM UTC
Visibility windowNovember 14, 2026 – November 18, 2026
Statuskesin
Separation1,2°
Scale~2 full-Moon widths
SkyEast, before dawn
Naked eyeYes
The bright oneJupiter
Bodies involvedMars, Jupiter, Earth
SourceUSNO

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