Planetary alignments aren’t rare, but 6 visible planets are. Here's how to see it.
Because planets always appear in a line, the alignment isn't anything out of the norm. What's less common is seeing so many bright planets at once.
Here’s when to see 6 planets in alignment in the night sky in January 2025
A handful of planets in the solar system are expected to line up in the night sky for a few days in January 2025. Here's when to look up at the stars.
How to See Six Planets Align in 'Parade'
Six of our cosmic neighbors are expected to line up across the night sky tonight, in what has been dubbed a "planetary parade". Throughout much of January and February, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will be visible splayed out in a long arc across the heavens, with Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn being visible to the naked eye.
Skywatchers: Peak times to view 6 planets alignment this week
Skywatchers: A six-planet alignment peaks this week as Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus, and Saturn come together for view shortly after sunset in the sky.
Six planets parade in the night sky! When and where to watch
Stargazers can witness a rare planetary parade on January 21 and 25, with Mars, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn visible to the naked eye after sunset. Uran
Six or seven planets to align in rare parade tonight
Mars, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn shine bright in a rare planetary parade; Uranus and Neptune need a telescope to spot.
How to Watch the Rare Planet Parade Twinkle Across the Night Sky
Six planets are lining up in a row from our Earthly view of the cosmos, in a spectacle that'll be visible in January through to February.
Look Up! Six Planets Parade Across the Night Sky Tonight—Viewing Tips Inside
January 21, 2025, the night sky offers a rare spectacle: six planets—Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus, and Saturn—aligning in a phenomenon known as a "planetary parade." To witness this celestial event,
Planetary parade 2025: Six planets to align in night sky
Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will align in a straight line in the sky. While most of these planets will be visible to the naked eye, some will require binoculars for observation.
A magical planetary alignment will occur this month — how, where and when to see it happen
Mars will be making its closest approach to Earth in two years, and thus, the mighty red planet, named for the god of war ...
Six planets align in rare celestial event visible from Earth this Tuesday night
Planetary alignments aren't rare, but they can be when they involve six of the eight planets in our solar system.
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Come Tuesday, You Can See Six or Seven Planets in a Dazzling Planet Parade
Jan. 21. A planet parade is when several of our solar system's planets are visible in the night sky at the same time. There ...
See 6 Planets Align on January 21
Alignments of five or more planets are rare—there will be two more featuring five or more planets this year, but after that ...
What is January's ‘parade of planets,’ and what does it mean for your sign?
"A parade of planets, also sometimes referred to as a planetary alignment, is when several planets in our solar system appear ...
January's Rare Planet Parade Will Have These 3 Signs Feeling Extra Lucky
Here's what the rare six-planet parade will mean for your zodiac sign, according to astrologer Kyle Thomas' predictions ...