Conjunction of Mercury and Mars – 21 Oct 2025
Mercury and Mars will appear close together in the sky on 21 October 2025, sharing the same right ascension. Mercury will pass 2°07′ to the south of Mars.
However, from New Delhi, the pair will not be visible. They will reach their highest point during the daytime and will be no more than 4° above the horizon at dusk. Mercury will be at magnitude -0.2 and Mars at 1.5, both in the constellation Libra.
They can be seen with the naked eye or binoculars, but only if the sky conditions allow.
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Mercury and Mars will appear close together on 21 Oct 2025, but they won’t be visible from New Delhi as they stay low in the sky during dusk. Both are in the constellation Libra.
