| Night Time: | 12 hours, 5 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Mar 14 at 6:56 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Mar 14 at 7:54 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Mar 15 at 6:03 am |
| Sunrise: | Mar 15 at 7:01 am |
First Eclipse of 2025
On March 13–14 the Moon will pass through the center of Earth’s shadow in space, producing a total lunar eclipse .
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Kentucky. 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?
Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in Kentucky, Mar 14 – Mar 15, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Kentucky
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.
Fri, Mar 14 ↓8:14 pm
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Venus rise and set in Kentucky
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.
Fri, Mar 14 ↓8:11 pm
Sat, Mar 15 ↑6:50 am
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Mars rise and set in Kentucky
View after sunset.
Mars can be seen for more than 9 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Sat, Mar 15 ↓4:17 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Kentucky
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sat, Mar 15 ↓1:29 am
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Uranus rise and set in Kentucky
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.
Fri, Mar 14 ↓11:53 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Kentucky
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Neptune is just 5 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, Mar 14 ↓7:17 pm
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Planets Visible in Kentucky
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 15, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 7:26 am | Fri 8:14 pm | Fri 1:50 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 6:56 am | Fri 8:11 pm | Fri 1:33 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Fri 1:09 pm | Sat 4:17 am | Fri 8:43 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Fri 10:47 am | Sat 1:29 am | Fri 6:08 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 7:05 am | Sat 6:38 pm | Sat 12:51 pm | Not visible |
| Uranus | Fri 9:39 am | Fri 11:53 pm | Fri 4:46 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Fri 7:22 am | Fri 7:17 pm | Fri 1:19 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
