The Moon is a 5 day-old waxing crescent, and is approaching first quarter. From London, it is visible from soon after it rises, at 10:25, until soon before it sets at 03:13.

Mercury remains just about visible as a morning object, now well past greatest elongation west and returning closer to the Sun. From London, however, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 2° below the horizon at dawn.

Venus will soon pass behind the Sun. From London, however, it will become visible at around 20:31 (BST), 16° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 2 hours and 23 minutes after the Sun at 22:32.

Mars recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From London, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 4° below the horizon at dawn.

Jupiter recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From London, however, it will become visible at around 20:31 (BST), 50° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:20.

Saturn recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From London, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 3° below the horizon at dawn.

Uranus recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From London, 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 dusk.

Neptune recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From London, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 8° below the horizon at dawn.