Jupiter can be seen close to the Moon on the morning of the 23rd! The pair will become visible from around 01:00 in the South, they can be seen until they are lost to day light around 05:50. The closest approach is at 12:35 on the 23rd however the pair won’t be visible.
The image shows their location at 03:52 on the 23rd
(image is from Stellarium, a fantastic piece of free software)
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