| Night Time: | 7 hours, 40 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Jun 28 at 9:35 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Jun 28 at 11:25 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Jun 29 at 3:25 am |
| Sunrise: | Jun 29 at 5:15 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 Penzance. 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 Penzance, Jun 28 – Jun 29, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Penzance
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.
Sat, Jun 28 ↓11:03 pm
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Venus rise and set in Penzance
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.
Sun, Jun 29 ↑2:54 am
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Mars rise and set in Penzance
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sun, Jun 29 ↓12:20 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Penzance
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Jupiter is just 3 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sun, Jun 29 ↑5:03 am
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Saturn rise and set in Penzance
View in the early morning.
Saturn can be seen for more than 4 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Sun, Jun 29 ↑1:05 am
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Uranus rise and set in Penzance
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.
Sun, Jun 29 ↑2:55 am
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Neptune rise and set in Penzance
View in the early morning. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 4 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Jun 29 ↑1:01 am
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Planets Visible in Penzance
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jun 28, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 7:22 am | Sat 11:03 pm | Sat 3:13 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 2:54 am | Sun 5:44 pm | Sun 10:19 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Sat 10:35 am | Sun 12:20 am | Sat 5:28 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Sun 5:03 am | Sun 9:17 pm | Sun 1:10 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Saturn | Sun 1:05 am | Sun 12:58 pm | Sun 7:01 am | Great visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 2:55 am | Sun 6:26 pm | Sun 10:41 am | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sun 1:01 am | Sun 1:02 pm | Sun 7:01 am | Difficult to see |
