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⚠ 67°00'S, 87°00'E has polar day (Midnight Sun)
Winter Solstice: Shortest Day, but Not the Latest Sunrise
December 21, 2024, is the winter solstice and the shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere. But the Sun continues to rise later each morning—what’s going on?
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above 67°00'S, 87°00'E. The Moon and planets have been enlarged slightly for clarity. On mobile devices, tap to steer the map by pointing your device at the sky. Need some help?
Tonight's Sky in 67°00'S, 87°00'E, Dec 19 – Dec 20, 2024
Mercury rise and set in 67°00'S, 87°00'E
Up all day.
Mercury is up all of the polar day .
Thu, Dec 19 ↓8:27 pm
Fri, Dec 20 ↑12:54 am
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Venus rise and set in 67°00'S, 87°00'E
Up all day.
Venus is up all of the polar day . Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Fri, Dec 20 ↓1:04 am
Fri, Dec 20 ↑5:48 am
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Mars rise and set in 67°00'S, 87°00'E
Up all day.
Mars is up all of the polar day .
Fri, Dec 20 ↑1:29 am
Fri, Dec 20 ↓4:08 am
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Jupiter rise and set in 67°00'S, 87°00'E
Up all day.
Jupiter is up all of the polar day .
Thu, Dec 19 ↑9:38 pm
Fri, Dec 20 ↓12:42 am
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Planets Visible in 67°00'S, 87°00'E
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Dec 20, 2024 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 12:54 am | Fri 8:29 pm | Fri 10:40 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 5:48 am | Sat 12:58 am | Fri 3:26 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Mars | Fri 1:29 am | Fri 4:08 am | Fri 2:49 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Thu 9:38 pm | Fri 12:42 am | Thu 11:10 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Saturn | Fri 9:52 am | Sat 12:41 am | Fri 5:17 pm | Not visible |
| Uranus | Thu 7:02 pm | Fri 12:24 am | Thu 9:43 pm | Not visible |
| Neptune | Fri 11:38 am | Sat 12:31 am | Fri 6:05 pm | Not visible |
