The Moon is 20 days old, waning gibbous, and is approaching last quarter. From London, it is visible from soon after it rises, at 00:59, until soon before it sets at 10:11.

Mercury is emerging into the evening sky as it approaches greatest elongation east. From London, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 7° above the horizon at dusk.

Venus will soon pass behind the Sun. From London, however, it will become visible at around 21:40 (BST), 17° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 2 hours and 39 minutes after the Sun at 23:51.

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 no higher than 0° above the horizon at dawn.

Jupiter recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From London, however, it will become visible at around 21:40 (BST), 17° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 2 hours and 38 minutes after the Sun at 23:50.

Saturn is currently emerging from behind the Sun. From London, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 10° above the horizon at dawn.

Uranus recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From London, it is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 12° from it.

Neptune is currently emerging from behind the Sun. From London, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 2° above the horizon at dawn.