Night Time: | 11 hours, 30 minutes |
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Sunset: | Mar 27 at 7:34 pm |
End of Twilight*: | Mar 27 at 8:33 pm |
Start of Twilight*: | Mar 28 at 6:05 am |
Sunrise: | Mar 28 at 7:04 am |


Solar Eclipse to Strike North America and Europe
On Saturday, March 29 , parts of Eastern Canada and the Northeastern US will witness a “devil’s horns” eclipse sunrise, while Europe sees a partial solar eclipse around mid-morning or lunchtime.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP). 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 Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP), Mar 27 – Mar 28, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP)
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 6 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, Mar 28 ↑6:37 am
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Mars rise and set in Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP)
View after sunset.
Mars can be seen for more than 8 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Fri, Mar 28 ↓4:00 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP)
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Fri, Mar 28 ↓1:10 am
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Saturn rise and set in Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP)
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Saturn is just 14 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Fri, Mar 28 ↑6:41 am
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Uranus rise and set in Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP)
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.
Thu, Mar 27 ↓11:28 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP)
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.
Fri, Mar 28 ↑6:52 am
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Planets Visible in Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP)
Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Mar 28, 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Fri 6:37 am | Fri 6:56 pm | Fri 12:47 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Venus | Fri 6:06 am | Fri 6:56 pm | Fri 12:31 pm | Not visible |
Mars | Thu 12:58 pm | Fri 4:00 am | Thu 8:29 pm | Perfect visibility |
Jupiter | Thu 10:26 am | Fri 1:10 am | Thu 5:48 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Saturn | Fri 6:41 am | Fri 6:18 pm | Fri 12:30 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Uranus | Thu 9:13 am | Thu 11:28 pm | Thu 4:21 pm | Difficult to see |
Neptune | Fri 6:52 am | Fri 6:48 pm | Fri 12:50 pm | Extremely difficult to see |