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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in City of Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Moon: 0.0%
New Moon
Night Time:12 hours, 10 minutes
Sunset:Mar 29 at 6:16 pm
End of Twilight*:Mar 29 at 7:08 pm
Start of Twilight*:Mar 30 at 5:33 am
Sunrise:Mar 30 at 6:26 am

*Nautical twilight

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Solar Eclipse to Strike North America and Europe

On Saturday, March 29 , parts of Eastern Canada and the Northeastern US will witness a “devil’s horns” eclipse sunrise, while Europe sees a partial solar eclipse around mid-morning or lunchtime.

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Tonight's Sky in City of Perth, Mar 29 – Mar 30, 2025

Mercury rise and set in City of Perth

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Mercury is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Sun, Mar 30 ↑5:44 am

Mar 29, 2025
Mar 30, 2025
Set
5:42 pm
272°W
Rise
5:44 am
88°E
Meridian
11:40 am
0°N

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Venus rise and set in City of Perth

Try before sunrise.

Venus rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Sun, Mar 30 ↑5:41 am

Mar 29, 2025
Mar 30, 2025
Set
5:16 pm
278°W
Rise
5:41 am
83°E
Meridian
11:26 am
0°N

Venus

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Mars rise and set in City of Perth

View after sunset.

Mars can be seen for more than 6 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.

Sun, Mar 30 ↓12:25 am

Mar 29, 2025
Mar 30, 2025
Rise
2:31 pm
61°ENE
Meridian
7:28 pm
360°N
Set
12:25 am
298°WNW

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Jupiter rise and set in City of Perth

View after sunset.

Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.

Sat, Mar 29 ↓9:48 pm

Mar 29, 2025
Mar 30, 2025
Meridian
4:46 pm
360°N
Set
9:48 pm
296°WNW
Rise
11:39 am
64°ENE

Jupiter

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Saturn rise and set in City of Perth

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.

Saturn is just 15 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Sun, Mar 30 ↑5:15 am

Mar 29, 2025
Mar 30, 2025
Set
5:42 pm
265°W
Rise
5:15 am
95°E
Meridian
11:27 am
360°N

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Uranus rise and set in City of Perth

View after sunset. Bring binoculars.

Uranus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. You may need binoculars.

Sat, Mar 29 ↓8:31 pm

Mar 29, 2025
Mar 30, 2025
Meridian
3:18 pm
0°N
Set
8:31 pm
292°WNW
Rise
10:01 am
68°ENE

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Neptune rise and set in City of Perth

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Neptune is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Sun, Mar 30 ↑5:42 am

Mar 29, 2025
Mar 30, 2025
Set
5:55 pm
268°W
Rise
5:42 am
92°E
Meridian
11:47 am
360°N

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Planets Visible in City of Perth

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 29, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:44 amSun 5:37 pmSun 11:40 amExtremely difficult to see
VenusSun 5:41 amSun 5:12 pmSun 11:26 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 2:31 pmSun 12:25 amSat 7:28 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterSat 11:43 amSat 9:48 pmSat 4:46 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnSun 5:15 amSun 5:39 pmSun 11:27 amDifficult to see
UranusSat 10:04 amSat 8:31 pmSat 3:18 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSun 5:42 amSun 5:51 pmSun 11:47 amExtremely difficult to see

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