The Moon is a 28-day-old waning crescent, and is approaching new moon. From South El Monte, it is visible from soon after it rises, at 04:41, until soon before it sets at 18:51. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Mercury will soon pass behind the Sun. From South El Monte, it is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 0° from it.

Venus will soon pass behind the Sun. From South El Monte, however, it will become visible at around 20:03 (PDT), 23° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 2 hours and 26 minutes after the Sun at 22:12.

Mars recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From South El Monte, 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.

Jupiter recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From South El Monte, however, it will become visible at around 20:03 (PDT), 45° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:54.

Saturn recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From South El Monte, however, it is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:51 (PDT) – 1 hour and 57 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 15° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:12.

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

Neptune recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From South El Monte, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 13° above the horizon at dawn.