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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Lupane Communal Land, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe

Moon: 93.0%
Waxing Gibbous
Night Time:11 hours, 44 minutes
Sunset:Mar 11 at 6:26 pm
End of Twilight*:Mar 11 at 7:13 pm
Start of Twilight*:Mar 12 at 5:22 am
Sunrise:Mar 12 at 6:09 am

*Nautical twilight

Location of Lupane Communal LandLocation

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 .

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Tonight's Sky in Lupane Communal Land, Mar 11 – Mar 12, 2025

Mercury rise and set in Lupane Communal Land

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.

Mercury is just 18 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Tue, Mar 11 ↓7:11 pm

Mar 11, 2025
Mar 12, 2025
Meridian
1:17 pm
0°N
Set
7:11 pm
276°W
Rise
7:21 am
84°E

Mercury

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Venus rise and set in Lupane Communal Land

Try after sunset.

Venus sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Tue, Mar 11 ↓6:56 pm

Mar 11, 2025
Mar 12, 2025
Meridian
1:10 pm
0°N
Set
6:56 pm
282°WNW
Rise
7:19 am
79°ENE

Venus

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Mars rise and set in Lupane Communal Land

View after sunset.

Mars can be seen for more than 7 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.

Wed, Mar 12 ↓1:35 am

Mar 11, 2025
Mar 12, 2025
Rise
2:46 pm
63°ENE
Meridian
8:11 pm
360°N
Set
1:35 am
297°WNW

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Jupiter rise and set in Lupane Communal Land

View after sunset.

Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.

Tue, Mar 11 ↓11:07 pm

Mar 11, 2025
Mar 12, 2025
Rise
12:07 pm
67°ENE
Meridian
5:37 pm
0°N
Set
11:07 pm
293°WNW

Jupiter

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Saturn rise and set in Lupane Communal Land

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Saturn is just 2 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Tue, Mar 11 ↓6:32 pm

Mar 11, 2025
Mar 12, 2025
Meridian
12:24 pm
0°N
Set
6:32 pm
265°W
Rise
6:12 am
95°E

Saturn

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Uranus rise and set in Lupane Communal Land

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.

Tue, Mar 11 ↓9:51 pm

Mar 11, 2025
Mar 12, 2025
Meridian
4:16 pm
0°N
Set
9:51 pm
289°WNW
Rise
10:37 am
71°ENE

Uranus

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Neptune rise and set in Lupane Communal Land

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Neptune is just 8 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Tue, Mar 11 ↓6:53 pm

Mar 11, 2025
Mar 12, 2025
Meridian
12:49 pm
360°N
Set
6:53 pm
268°W
Rise
6:42 am
92°E

Neptune

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Planets Visible in Lupane Communal Land

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Mar 11, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 7:23 amTue 7:11 pmTue 1:17 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusTue 7:24 amTue 6:56 pmTue 1:10 pmAverage visibility
MarsTue 2:46 pmWed 1:35 amTue 8:11 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterTue 12:07 pmTue 11:07 pmTue 5:37 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnTue 6:15 amTue 6:32 pmTue 12:24 pmExtremely difficult to see
UranusTue 10:41 amTue 9:51 pmTue 4:16 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneTue 6:46 amTue 6:53 pmTue 12:49 pmExtremely difficult to see