The Moon is 19 days old, waning gibbous, and is approaching last quarter. From South El Monte, it is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:01, when it reaches an altitude of 10° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:54, 49° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:31, 39° above your south-western horizon.

Mercury is visible as an evening object, having recently passed greatest elongation east. From South El Monte, however, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 3° above the horizon at dusk.

Venus is visible as a morning object, having recently passed greatest elongation west. From South El Monte, it is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:58 (PDT) – 2 hours and 50 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 29° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:31.

Mars is currently an early evening object, now receding into evening twilight. From South El Monte, it will become visible at around 20:50 (PDT), 23° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 2 hours and 43 minutes after the Sun at 22:47.

Jupiter recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From South El Monte, however, it is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 04:42 (PDT) – 1 hour and 6 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 8° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:31.

Saturn is currently emerging from behind the Sun. From South El Monte, it is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:32 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 54° above the southern 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, however, it is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:12 (PDT) – 3 hours and 36 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 28° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:38.

Neptune is currently emerging from behind the Sun. From South El Monte, it is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:29 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 53° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:38.