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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in England (72046), USA

Moon: 5.2%
Waxing Crescent
Night Time:11 hours, 28 minutes
Sunset:Mar 30 at 7:27 pm
End of Twilight*:Mar 30 at 8:22 pm
Start of Twilight*:Mar 31 at 6:00 am
Sunrise:Mar 31 at 6:55 am

*Nautical twilight

Location of EnglandLocation

The Crescent Moon Meets the Pleiades

At the moment, the Moon passes close to the Pleiades in the sky every month. For some parts of Europe on April 1, the Moon will occult the star cluster.

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Tonight's Sky in England, Mar 30 – Mar 31, 2025

Mercury rise and set in England

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Mercury is just 11 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Mon, Mar 31 ↑6:18 am

Mar 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025
Meridian
12:28 pm
180°S
Set
6:33 pm
272°W
Rise
6:18 am
88°E

Mercury

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Venus rise and set in England

View just before sunrise.

Venus is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Mon, Mar 31 ↑5:52 am

Mar 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025
Meridian
12:15 pm
180°S
Set
6:33 pm
278°W
Rise
5:52 am
83°E

Venus

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Mars rise and set in England

View after sunset.

Mars can be seen for more than 8 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.

Mon, Mar 31 ↓3:29 am

Mar 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025
Rise
1:01 pm
60°ENE
Meridian
8:15 pm
180°S
Set
3:29 am
300°WNW

Mars

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Jupiter rise and set in England

View after sunset.

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

Mon, Mar 31 ↓12:40 am

Mar 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025
Meridian
5:32 pm
180°S
Set
12:40 am
298°WNW
Rise
10:20 am
62°ENE

Jupiter

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Saturn rise and set in England

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

Saturn is just 16 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Mon, Mar 31 ↑6:22 am

Mar 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025
Meridian
12:16 pm
180°S
Set
6:07 pm
266°W
Rise
6:22 am
94°E

Saturn

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Uranus rise and set in England

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.

Sun, Mar 30 ↓10:59 pm

Mar 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025
Meridian
4:03 pm
180°S
Set
10:59 pm
293°WNW
Rise
9:03 am
67°ENE

Uranus

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Neptune rise and set in England

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Neptune is just 10 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Mon, Mar 31 ↑6:33 am

Mar 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025
Meridian
12:36 pm
180°S
Set
6:35 pm
269°W
Rise
6:33 am
91°E

Neptune

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Planets Visible in England

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Mar 31, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 6:18 amMon 6:27 pmMon 12:23 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusMon 5:52 amMon 6:27 pmMon 12:10 pmFairly good visibility
MarsSun 1:01 pmMon 3:29 amSun 8:15 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterSun 10:24 amMon 12:40 amSun 5:32 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnMon 6:22 amMon 6:04 pmMon 12:13 pmVery difficult to see
UranusSun 9:07 amSun 10:59 pmSun 4:03 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneMon 6:33 amMon 6:31 pmMon 12:32 pmExtremely difficult to see