The Moon is 12 days old, waxing gibbous, and is approaching full moon. From Chichester, it is visible from soon after it rises, at 19:45, until soon before it sets at 02:19.

Mercury is emerging into the morning sky as it approaches greatest elongation west. From Chichester, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 1° below the horizon at dawn.

Venus is emerging into the evening sky as it approaches greatest elongation east. From Chichester, it will become visible at around 21:22 (BST), 9° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 1 hour and 33 minutes after the Sun at 22:30.

Mars is currently emerging from behind the Sun. From Chichester, it is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:47 (BST) – 3 hours and 30 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 19° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:13.

Jupiter recently passed behind the Sun at solar conjunction. From Chichester, it is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 2° from it.

Saturn is currently emerging from behind the Sun. From Chichester, it is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:24 (BST) and reaching an altitude of 39° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:28.

Uranus is currently emerging from behind the Sun. From Chichester, it is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 20° above the horizon at dawn.

Neptune is currently visible as a morning object. From Chichester, it is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:59 (BST) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:28.