Venus at greatest western elongation
Sky · Planets · Sun, March 20, 2022 · Computed (rule)
Venus is 46.6° from the Sun, best seen in the morning sky.
Every year
| Date | Event | When |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Mar 24, 2020 | Venus at greatest eastern elongation | 7 yr ago |
| Wed, Aug 12, 2020 | Venus at greatest western elongation | 6 yr ago |
| Fri, Oct 29, 2021 | Venus at greatest eastern elongation | 5 yr ago |
| Sun, Mar 20, 2022 | Venus at greatest western elongation | 5 yr ago |
| Sun, Jun 4, 2023 | Venus at greatest eastern elongation | 3 yr ago |
| Mon, Oct 23, 2023 | Venus at greatest western elongation | 3 yr ago |
| Thu, Jan 9, 2025 | Venus at greatest eastern elongation | 2 yr ago |
| Sat, May 31, 2025 | Venus at greatest western elongation | 16 mo ago |
| Sat, Aug 15, 2026 | Venus at greatest eastern elongation | 41 days ago |
| Sun, Jan 3, 2027 | Venus at greatest western elongation | in 3 mo |
| Wed, Mar 22, 2028 | Venus at greatest eastern elongation | in 1 yr |
| Thu, Aug 10, 2028 | Venus at greatest western elongation | in 2 yr |
| Sat, Oct 27, 2029 | Venus at greatest eastern elongation | in 3 yr |
| Sun, Mar 17, 2030 | Venus at greatest western elongation | in 3 yr |
Also on Mar 20, 2022
| Date | Event | When |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Mar 20, 2022 | March equinox | 5 yr ago |
| Sun, Mar 20, 2022 | Ostara | 5 yr ago |
| Sun, Mar 20, 2022 | 100th anniversary: The United States Navy commissioned its first aircraft carrier, USS Langley | 5 yr ago |
| Sun, Mar 20, 2022 | International Day of Happiness | 5 yr ago |
Source, method and history
- Source
- Astronomy Engine
- How we know
- Maximum elongation search with Astronomy Engine.
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- Changes
- 2026-09-25: added to 2022-03-20