| Night Time: | 12 hours, 8 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Sep 28 at 8:05 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Sep 28 at 9:04 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Sep 29 at 7:15 am |
| Sunrise: | Sep 29 at 8:13 am |
C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS might be visible to the naked eye in the coming weeks. Show the comet on our Night Sky Map (below).
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above 39°56'32.6"N, 4°49'52.7"W. 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 39°56'32.6"N, 4°49'52.7"W, Sep 28 – Sep 29, 2024
Mercury rise and set in 39°56'32.6"N, 4°49'52.7"W
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 2 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sat, Sep 28 ↓8:07 pm
Sun, Sep 29 ↑8:06 am
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Venus rise and set in 39°56'32.6"N, 4°49'52.7"W
View just after sunset.
Venus is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sat, Sep 28 ↓9:20 pm
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Mars rise and set in 39°56'32.6"N, 4°49'52.7"W
View before sunrise.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sun, Sep 29 ↑1:18 am
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Jupiter rise and set in 39°56'32.6"N, 4°49'52.7"W
View in the early morning.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 8 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Sat, Sep 28 ↑11:44 pm
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Saturn rise and set in 39°56'32.6"N, 4°49'52.7"W
After sunset and most of the night.
Saturn is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset.
Sun, Sep 29 ↓6:27 am
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Uranus rise and set in 39°56'32.6"N, 4°49'52.7"W
View in the early morning. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 9 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.
Sat, Sep 28 ↑10:14 pm
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Neptune rise and set in 39°56'32.6"N, 4°49'52.7"W
Up most of the night. Use binoculars.
Neptune is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Sep 29 ↓7:37 am
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Planets Visible in 39°56'32.6"N, 4°49'52.7"W
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Sep 28, 2024 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 8:01 am | Sat 8:07 pm | Sat 2:05 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 10:49 am | Sat 9:20 pm | Sat 4:05 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Sun 1:18 am | Sun 4:13 pm | Sun 8:46 am | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Sat 11:44 pm | Sun 2:30 pm | Sun 7:07 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 7:18 pm | Sun 6:27 am | Sun 12:52 am | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sat 10:14 pm | Sun 12:34 pm | Sun 5:24 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Sat 7:46 pm | Sun 7:37 am | Sun 1:42 am | Slightly difficult to see |
