To catch the best view, make sure you’re looking towards the eastern horizon on the morning of April 25. The triple conjunction will “smile” around 5:30 a.m. local time, just before sunrise.

On the morning of Friday, April 25, Venus, Saturn and the crescent moon will appear close together in the predawn sky, forming a triangular formation reminiscent of a smiley face.

To spot the celestial 'smiley face,' skywatchers in the U.S. will need a clear view of the eastern horizon in the hour leading up to sunrise on April 25. Look to the eastern sky and find Venus ...

Mercury, which will also appear bright that day, will be visible below the smiley face for those with a clear view to the horizon, according to NASA. However, it will be very low in the sky ...

The moon rises at 5:29 a.m. while the Sun rises at 6:44 a.m. The sky will become too bright beyond 6:15 a.m. to see it all that well, and by sunrise, it will pretty much vanish.

Thankfully, there's no need to panic if you can't find a spot with a clear view of the southern horizon, or if clouds turn up to entirely obscure your view of the sky above. Here's how to watch ...