Mercury at Superior Conjunction with the Sun


Event Details


Conjunction – A planet is in conjunction with the Sun and Earth when the three bodies lie in a straight line. An inferior planet can be at either a Superior or Inferior Conjunction, while a superior planet can only be in Superior Conjunction.

Superior Conjunction – A planet is in Superior Conjunction when it is aligned with the Sun and Earth in such a way that the planet is on the opposite side of the Sun as the Earth.