Jupiter is at its best and brightest of 2026 tonight! Here’s what to expect as the gas giant reaches opposition

Jupiter reaches opposition overnight on Jan. 10, when it appears its brightest in 2026 opposite the sun in Earth's sky.

Astrobitica January 9, 2026 (Last updated: January 9, 2026) 1 minute read

Jupiter reaches opposition overnight on Jan. 10, when it appears its brightest in 2026 opposite the sun in Earth’s sky.

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