Mercury will continue to sink lower at the same time each day, rendering it harder to see as it descends into morning twilight. Sunrise: 7:07 A.M. Sunset: 5:21 P.M. Moonrise: 1:16 A.M. Moonset ...
These greatest elongations happen every three or four months, before sunrise or after sunset. However, before Mercury reaches that point next week, the crescent moon visits it, which could make ...