Night Time: | 17 hours, 48 minutes |
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Sunset: | May 5 at 3:59 pm |
End of Twilight*: | May 5 at 6:17 pm |
Start of Twilight*: | May 6 at 7:28 am |
Sunrise: | May 6 at 9:47 am |


A Good Chance to See Shooting Stars
The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower peaks around the nights of May 5–6 and 6–7.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Satellite, The. 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 Satellite, The, May 5 – May 6, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Satellite, The
View just before sunrise.
Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Mon, May 5 ↓4:32 pm
Tue, May 6 ↑6:24 am
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Venus rise and set in Satellite, The
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.
Mon, May 5 ↓4:02 pm
Tue, May 6 ↑4:24 am
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Mars rise and set in Satellite, The
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. It is very close to the horizon, making it fainter because the light has to cover a larger distance when traveling through the Earth's atmosphere. Make sure to get an unobstructed view with as little light pollution as possible.
Mon, May 5 ↑4:48 pm
Mon, May 5 ↓8:39 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Satellite, The
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Mon, May 5 ↓4:29 pm
Tue, May 6 ↑3:25 am
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Neptune rise and set in Satellite, The
View before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Very faint, use binoculars.
Mon, May 5 ↓4:20 pm
Tue, May 6 ↑3:53 am
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Planets Visible in Satellite, The
Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, May 6, 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Mon 6:19 am | Mon 4:32 pm | Mon 11:27 am | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Mon 4:26 am | Mon 4:02 pm | Mon 10:14 am | Great visibility |
Mars | Mon 4:48 pm | Mon 8:39 pm | Mon 6:43 pm | Very difficult to see |
Jupiter | Down all day | Mon 3:27 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
Saturn | Mon 3:28 am | Mon 4:29 pm | Mon 9:59 am | Average visibility |
Uranus | Tue 11:18 am | Tue 3:51 pm | Tue 1:35 pm | Not visible |
Neptune | Mon 3:56 am | Mon 4:20 pm | Mon 10:08 am | Very difficult to see |