Question

The moon looks quite close to Venus at the moment. Does the moon ever eclipse Venus? How long does it last?

Answer 1

Attached picture of 2016 Lunar occultation of Venus.

Explanation:

Picture credit International occultatio n timing association.
Last Lunar occultatio n of Venus was on 6 April 2016.Next is in 3rd September But visible only i n limited places. Sede map for visible locations.