Planets
Mercury at magnitude -0.5, becomes visible low in the south-west evening, where it groups up with Jupiter and Saturn.
Venus continues to burn brightly in the sky at magnitude -3.9. Mars too in its prime is found high in the south during fading evening twilight. Mars currently is a magnitude +0.1, only 1/10th as bright as it was in October.
Jupiter and Saturn begin losing elevation at dusk as the month goes on.