Night Time: | 6 hours, 2 minutes |
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Sunset: | Jun 30 at 10:14 pm |
End of Twilight*: | None |
Start of Twilight*: | None |
Sunrise: | Jul 1 at 4:17 am |


Earth Will Spin Unusually Quickly in July and August
Since 2020, Earth has notched up unprecedentedly short days midway through the year. It will happen again in 2025 around July 9, July 22, and August 5.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Buckie. 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 Buckie, Jun 30 – Jul 1, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Buckie
View just after sunset.
Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Mon, Jun 30 ↓11:27 pm
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Venus rise and set in Buckie
View before sunrise.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Tue, Jul 1 ↑2:12 am
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Mars rise and set in Buckie
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Tue, Jul 1 ↓12:20 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Buckie
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Jupiter is just 4 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Tue, Jul 1 ↑3:58 am
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Saturn rise and set in Buckie
View before sunrise.
Saturn can be seen for more than 3 hours before sunrise.
Tue, Jul 1 ↑12:49 am
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Uranus rise and set in Buckie
View before sunrise. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. You may need binoculars.
Tue, Jul 1 ↑1:59 am
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Neptune rise and set in Buckie
View before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 3 hours before sunrise. Very faint, use binoculars.
Tue, Jul 1 ↑12:42 am
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Planets Visible in Buckie
Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Jun 30, 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Mon 6:37 am | Mon 11:27 pm | Mon 3:04 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Tue 2:12 am | Tue 6:09 pm | Tue 10:10 am | Good visibility |
Mars | Mon 10:07 am | Tue 12:20 am | Mon 5:14 pm | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Tue 3:58 am | Tue 9:50 pm | Tue 12:54 pm | Difficult to see |
Saturn | Tue 12:49 am | Tue 12:38 pm | Tue 6:43 am | Fairly good visibility |
Uranus | Tue 1:59 am | Tue 6:47 pm | Tue 10:23 am | Difficult to see |
Neptune | Tue 12:42 am | Tue 12:44 pm | Tue 6:43 am | Difficult to see |