Venus, Jupiter and Mercury are due to form a planet parade in June visible across the US. What to know, including the date and time and where to look.

“From June 11th through June 15th, Mercury joins the scene, creating a mini parade of planets low in the western sky. This happens because the planets orbit the sun along nearly the same path in our sky, called the ecliptic. So from our point of view on Earth, they sometimes appear to gather in the same part of the sky.

Three planets, two stars and one moon create a spectacular June sky show.

Venus and Jupiter meet June 9, 2026, for a planetary conjunction, followed by Mercury, which joins the party June 11-15 for a planet parade.

June brings a planet parade, a new supermoon and the peak of Milky Way season. Here's when to watch the skies.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A "planetary parade" is visible — though only five will be seen this weekend. (This image elements furnished by ...

Who’s ready for a “planet parade”? The last planetary alignment was in August 2025, when six planets aligned and four were bright enough to be seen without a telescope. Next week, Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Jupiter will align, but it ...

Jupiter and Venus will be separated by less than two degrees in the sunset sky on June 9! Here's how you can watch the dazzling conjunction from the comfort of your home, courtesy of a livestream from the.

If you’re looking for a good reason to stop staring at screens this weekend, we’ve got you. This weekend, there’s an exciting astronomical event taking to the skies. The 2026 Planet Parade, an extraordinary event where six planets will be visible all ...

The Venus, Jupiter and Mercury conjunction of 2026, which is taking place from June 11 to 15, will have positive effects on the zodiacs.