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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Flagstaff Hill, South Australia, Australia

Moon: 9.2%
Waning Crescent
Night Time:12 hours, 5 minutes
Sunset:Mar 26 at 7:17 pm
End of Twilight*:Mar 26 at 8:11 pm
Start of Twilight*:Mar 27 at 6:29 am
Sunrise:Mar 27 at 7:22 am

*Nautical twilight

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Tonight's Sky in Flagstaff Hill, Mar 26 – Mar 27, 2025

Mercury rise and set in Flagstaff Hill

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Mercury is just 4 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Thu, Mar 27 ↑7:08 am

Mar 26, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
Meridian
1:06 pm
360°N
Set
6:57 pm
274°W
Rise
7:08 am
86°E

Mercury

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Mars rise and set in Flagstaff Hill

View after sunset.

Mars can be seen for more than 6 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.

Thu, Mar 27 ↓1:26 am

Mar 26, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
Rise
3:42 pm
61°ENE
Meridian
8:34 pm
360°N
Set
1:26 am
299°WNW

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Jupiter rise and set in Flagstaff Hill

View after sunset.

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

Wed, Mar 26 ↓10:53 pm

Mar 26, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
Rise
12:54 pm
63°ENE
Meridian
5:54 pm
0°N
Set
10:53 pm
297°WNW

Jupiter

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Saturn rise and set in Flagstaff Hill

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.

Saturn is just 12 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Thu, Mar 27 ↑6:22 am

Mar 26, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
Meridian
12:39 pm
360°N
Set
6:52 pm
265°W
Rise
6:22 am
95°E

Saturn

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Uranus rise and set in Flagstaff Hill

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.

Wed, Mar 26 ↓9:37 pm

Mar 26, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
Meridian
4:27 pm
0°N
Set
9:37 pm
292°WNW
Rise
11:13 am
68°ENE

Uranus

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Neptune rise and set in Flagstaff Hill

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Neptune is just 6 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Thu, Mar 27 ↑6:51 am

Mar 26, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
Meridian
1:00 pm
0°N
Set
7:05 pm
268°W
Rise
6:51 am
92°E

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Planets Visible in Flagstaff Hill

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Mar 27, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 7:08 amThu 6:51 pmThu 12:59 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusThu 7:01 amThu 6:24 pmThu 12:43 pmNot visible
MarsWed 3:42 pmThu 1:26 amWed 8:34 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterWed 12:54 pmWed 10:53 pmWed 5:54 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnThu 6:22 amThu 6:49 pmThu 12:36 pmVery difficult to see
UranusWed 11:17 amWed 9:37 pmWed 4:27 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneThu 6:51 amThu 7:01 pmThu 12:56 pmExtremely difficult to see