Night Time: | 12 hours, 7 minutes |
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Sunset: | Jan 12 at 7:20 pm |
End of Twilight*: | Jan 12 at 8:08 pm |
Start of Twilight*: | Jan 13 at 6:39 am |
Sunrise: | Jan 13 at 7:27 am |
Jan 2025: See the Planets (And a Comet?)
- Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are on display—read more about the planets this month.
- C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) might be the best comet of 2025 for observers in the Southern Hemisphere.
Tonight's Sky in Menglembu, Jan 12 – Jan 13, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Menglembu
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 17 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Mon, Jan 13 ↑6:19 am
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Venus rise and set in Menglembu
View after sunset.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sun, Jan 12 ↓10:32 pm
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Mars rise and set in Menglembu
Up most of the night.
Mars is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
Sun, Jan 12 ↑7:38 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Menglembu
View after sunset.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 9 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Mon, Jan 13 ↓4:38 am
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Saturn rise and set in Menglembu
View after sunset.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sun, Jan 12 ↓10:55 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Menglembu
View after sunset. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 7 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. You may need binoculars.
Mon, Jan 13 ↓3:18 am
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Neptune rise and set in Menglembu
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Jan 12 ↓11:40 pm
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Planets Visible in Menglembu
Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Jan 13, 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Mon 6:19 am | Mon 6:09 pm | Mon 12:14 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Sun 10:33 am | Sun 10:32 pm | Sun 4:32 pm | Great visibility |
Mars | Sun 7:38 pm | Mon 7:57 am | Mon 1:48 am | Perfect visibility |
Jupiter | Sun 4:20 pm | Mon 4:38 am | Sun 10:29 pm | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Sun 10:57 am | Sun 10:55 pm | Sun 4:56 pm | Average visibility |
Uranus | Sun 3:03 pm | Mon 3:18 am | Sun 9:10 pm | Average visibility |
Neptune | Sun 11:39 am | Sun 11:40 pm | Sun 5:40 pm | Very difficult to see |