Venus reaches superior solar conjunction today: What does it mean and can you see it? A solar conjunction occurs as Venus' orbit carries it into alignment with the sun and Earth. Astrobitica January 6, 2026 (Last updated: January 6, 2026) 1 minute read A solar conjunction occurs as Venus’ orbit carries it into alignment with the sun and Earth. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: Jupiter’s moon Europa lacks the undersea activity needed to support life, study suggestsNext: Historic Artemis 2 moon launch may be just 1 month away