| Night Time: | 19 hours, 46 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Jan 14 at 3:26 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Jan 14 at 6:03 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Jan 15 at 8:37 am |
| Sunrise: | Jan 15 at 11:12 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.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Grímsey. 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 Grímsey, Jan 14 – Jan 15, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Grímsey
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 16 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
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Venus rise and set in Grímsey
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.
Tue, Jan 14 ↓9:25 pm
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Mars rise and set in Grímsey
Up almost all night.
Mars is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun in the sky, and is, therefore, visible most of the night. This is the best time of the year to view the planet.
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Jupiter rise and set in Grímsey
View after sunset.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 17 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Wed, Jan 15 ↓8:56 am
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Saturn rise and set in Grímsey
View after sunset.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Tue, Jan 14 ↓9:39 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Grímsey
View after sunset. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 14 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. You may need binoculars.
Wed, Jan 15 ↓6:25 am
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Neptune rise and set in Grímsey
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.
Tue, Jan 14 ↓11:12 pm
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Planets Visible in Grímsey
| Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jan 15, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Wed 11:41 am | Wed 12:51 pm | Wed 12:16 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Tue 11:31 am | Tue 9:25 pm | Tue 4:27 pm | Great visibility |
| Mars | Up all day | Tue 1:36 am | Perfect visibility | |
| Jupiter | Tue 11:35 am | Wed 8:56 am | Tue 10:15 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Tue 11:49 am | Tue 9:39 pm | Tue 4:44 pm | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Tue 11:30 am | Wed 6:25 am | Tue 8:57 pm | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Tue 11:42 am | Tue 11:12 pm | Tue 5:27 pm | Very difficult to see |
