For January 01 to December 31, 2021 Eastern Time Zone (75° west of Greenwich) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GREATEST ELONGATIONS Planet Date Elongation Mag d h m ° Mercury 2021 Jan 23 20 57 EST 18.6 East -0.7 Mercury 2021 Mar 6 6 22 EST 27.3 West 0.1 Mercury 2021 May 17 1 54 EDT 22.0 East 0.3 Mercury 2021 Jul 4 15 45 EDT 21.5 West 0.4 Mercury 2021 Sep 14 0 24 EDT 26.8 East 0.1 Mercury 2021 Oct 25 0 30 EDT 18.4 West -0.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CONJUNCTIONS WITH SUN Geocentric Circumstance Date Ecliptic Longitude Separation d h m ° ' " ° Mercury inferior 2021 Feb 8 8:48 EST 320 01 05 3.63 North Mercury superior 2021 Apr 18 21:49 EDT 29 14 15 0.57 South Mercury inferior 2021 Jun 10 21:13 EDT 80 21 23 3.14 South Mercury superior 2021 Aug 1 10:07 EDT 129 32 31 1.69 North Mercury inferior 2021 Oct 9 12:18 EDT 196 35 27 1.90 South Mercury superior 2021 Nov 28 23:39 EST 247 10 05 0.72 South ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Generated with the United States Naval Observatoy's MICA 2.2.2 software.