221.

Mercury at greatest elongation east Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Sun, 21 Jul 2024 at 23:37 EDT (73 days away) in Leo

222.

Mercury at aphelion Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Sat, 27 Jul 2024 at 11:44 EDT (79 days away) in Leo

223.

Mercury at inferior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. Sun, 18 Aug 2024 at 21:53 EDT (101 days away) in Leo

224.

Mercury at greatest elongation west Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Wed, 04 Sep 2024 at 22:24 EDT (118 days away) in Leo

225.

Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 (120 days away) in Leo

226.

Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 at 00:34 EDT (120 days away) in Leo

227.

Mercury at perihelion Mercury passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Mon, 09 Sep 2024 at 11:15 EDT (123 days away) in Leo

228.

Mercury at superior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 at 17:19 EDT (144 days away) in Virgo

229.

Mercury at aphelion Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Wed, 23 Oct 2024 at 10:46 EDT (167 days away) in Libra

230.

Venus at aphelion Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 at 12:03 EDT (174 days away) in Ophiuchus

231.

Mercury at greatest elongation east Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Sat, 16 Nov 2024 at 04:18 EDT (191 days away) in Ophiuchus

232.

Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 (195 days away) in Ophiuchus

233.

Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 at 19:32 EDT (195 days away) in Ophiuchus

234.

Mercury at inferior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 at 21:14 EDT (210 days away) in Ophiuchus

235.

Mercury at perihelion Mercury passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 at 09:07 EDT (211 days away) in Ophiuchus

236.

Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 at 09:51 EDT (225 days away) in Scorpius

237.

Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Sun, 22 Dec 2024 (227 days away) in Ophiuchus

238.

Mercury at greatest elongation west Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Wed, 25 Dec 2024 at 02:10 EDT (230 days away) in Ophiuchus

239.

Venus at greatest elongation east Venus is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Fri, 10 Jan 2025 at 03:31 EDT (246 days away) in Aquarius

240.

Venus at dichotomy Venus reaches half phase in the evening sky. Sat, 11 Jan 2025 at 21:04 EDT (247 days away) in Aquarius