These are the dates that the planets will be visible for the Lunar Year.
The term "visible", as it is used here, is defined as a minimum of 5 degrees above the horizon during civil twilight.

Morning visibility: Midnight to Dawn
Evening visibility: Sunset to Midnight

Lunar Year: 1/4/11 to 1/22/12

Planet
morning/evening visibility
start of visibility
end of visibility
Venus
morning
1/4/11
4/30/11

evening
11/12/11
through year
Jupiter
morning
5/13/11
1/19/12

evening
1/4/11
3/18/11

evening 7/29/11
through year
Mars
morning
5/26/11
through year

evening
12/10/11 through year
Saturn
morning 1/4/11
6/20/11

morning
10/30/11
through year

evening
1/25/11
9/19/11
Mercury
morning
1/4/11
1/23/11

morning
8/27/11
9/12/11

morning
12/11/11
1/6/12

evening
3/10/11
3/31/11

evening
6/30/11
7/21/11
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