06/11/2026
The sky over San Antonio tonight features a dazzling planetary trio—Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury—shining in the western sky shortly after sunset. Venus and Jupiter are exceptionally close together in a rare optical alignment, while Mercury sits slightly lower on the horizon. Planetary HighlightsVenus: Shines exceptionally bright in the western sky right after sunset. Jupiter: The second brightest object in this lineup, appearing closely stacked next to or slightly below Venus. Mercury: Sits lower toward the western horizon.