The Moon is a 25-day-old waning crescent, and is approaching new moon. From Fairfield, it is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:28 (EST) – 3 hours and 48 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 06:56.

Mercury recently passed behind the Sun at superior solar conjunction. From Fairfield, it is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 7° from it.

Venus is emerging into the evening sky as it approaches greatest elongation east. From Fairfield, it will become visible around 17:14 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 27° above your south-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 12 minutes after the Sun at 20:05.

Mars is currently emerging from behind the Sun. From Fairfield, it is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:54 (EST) – 3 hours and 22 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 20° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 06:28.

Jupiter recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From Fairfield, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 6° above the horizon at dawn.

Saturn recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From Fairfield, it is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 6° from it.

Uranus is currently an early evening object, now receding into evening twilight. From Fairfield, it will become visible around 18:04 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 60° above your southern horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:45.

Neptune will soon pass behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From Fairfield, it will become visible around 18:04 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 27° above your south-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 55 minutes after the Sun at 20:48.