Since January, the closest planet to Earth has been getting higher into the post-sunset night ... Sun and the Moon. However, its dazzling performance as the bright “Evening Star” begins ...

The bright gibbous Moon passes 4 ... to Mercury's lower right, although it will be a battle between the star's light and the approaching dawn. Sunrise: 7:18 A.M. Sunset: 4:38 P.M. Moonrise ...

What’s the bright star in ... the sun and moon—has been visible only in the pre-dawn sky. That’s changed recently as the closest planet to Earth got higher into the post-sunset night sky ...