A Rare Six-Planet Alignment Will Light Up the Sky This Month — Here’s What to Expect

Six planets will form a cosmic lineup Feb. 28 — here’s why the rare sight may be harder to spot than you think.

Don’t miss it: Six planets line up after dusk this week

Look up this week: Planetary alignment with six planets visible just after dusk.

Six planets to line up along the night sky: Here’s when

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A rare celestial event is going to happen on Saturday, Feb. 28. Stargazers will have the rare opportunity to see six planets lining up in the evening sky, NASA says. Mercury, Venus, ...

Planetary Parade In February 2026: When And How To Watch Six Planets Align In A Rare Sky Spectacle

Light pollution won't significantly hinder viewing, but clouds can be problematic, so clear skies are essential.

How to see six planets line up in sky for February's rare 'planet alignment'

Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will soon align in the night sky ...