2022 alignment of five planets and the Moon

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Solar planets alignment June 2022
1
Mercury
☿
2
Venus
♀
3
Moon
☾
4
Mars
♂
5
Jupiter
♃
6
Saturn
♄

Alignment of five planets, occured on June 24, 2022 in 3:34 until 4:43 a.m in the morning. It was viewed from planet Earth. The five planets are Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. The Moon was also in the alignment. All, non-Earth planets were there except the Uranus and Neptune.[1][2][3]

The three of those planets are the rocky planets Mercury, Venus, Mars and 2 of them are the gas planets of Jupiter and Saturn.[4][5][6][7][8]

Viewing in the Philippines[change | change source]

Earth
  • Baguio - A netizen saw the planets lining up in the city of Baguio on June 20, 2022.
  • Laguna - Around 3:31 to 4:48 a.m. in the early morning in Calamba, Laguna, the Moon, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will be lined up in the solar system, with Uranus and Neptune on the right side.
  • Leyte - The alignment of five planets including the Moon (Earth's moon) was seen at 3:50 a.m. in Burauen, Leyte.
  • Davao del Sur - Around 4:13 a.m. a netizen in Davao del Sur took a photo of the aligned planets.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Baguio offers view of rare planetary alignment". 23 June 2022.
  2. "Rare alignment of 5 planets to grace pre-dawn sky in June". 8 June 2022.
  3. "Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn align this June for rare conjunction". The Philippine STAR.
  4. "Baguio offers view of rare planetary alignment". 23 June 2022.
  5. "Rare alignment of 5 planets to grace pre-dawn sky in June". 8 June 2022.
  6. "Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn align this June for rare conjunction". The Philippine STAR.
  7. "A rare, 5-planet alignment will take over the sky this month". Archived from the original on 2022-10-30. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
  8. "Baguio offers view of rare planetary alignment". 23 June 2022.