The Moon is a 4 day-old waxing crescent, and is approaching first quarter. From Cambridge, it will become visible at around 19:28 (EDT), 55° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:58.

Mercury recently passed in front of the Sun at inferior solar conjunction. From Cambridge, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 4° below the horizon at dawn.

Venus recently passed in front of the Sun at inferior solar conjunction. From Cambridge, however, it is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 05:14 (EDT) – 1 hour and 8 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 8° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:05.

Mars is currently an early evening object. From Cambridge, it will become visible at around 19:44 (EDT), 71° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:21.

Jupiter is currently an early evening object, now receding into evening twilight. From Cambridge, it will become visible at around 19:28 (EDT), 52° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:28.

Saturn recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From Cambridge, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 2° below the horizon at dawn.

Uranus will soon pass behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From Cambridge, it will become visible at around 20:19 (EDT), 24° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 32 minutes after the Sun at 22:42.

Neptune recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From Cambridge, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 9° below the horizon at dawn.