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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Brussels, Belgium

Moon: 25.0%
Waning Crescent
Night Time:13 hours, 27 minutes
Sunset:Feb 22 at 6:11 pm
End of Twilight*:Feb 22 at 7:23 pm
Start of Twilight*:Feb 23 at 6:27 am
Sunrise:Feb 23 at 7:38 am

*Nautical twilight

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Planet Parade 2025: Can We See All the Planets?

We were curious: How often are all the planets above the horizon at the same time, in a reasonably dark sky?

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Tonight's Sky in Brussels, Feb 22 – Feb 23, 2025

Mercury rise and set in Brussels

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.

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

Sat, Feb 22 ↓7:08 pm

Feb 22, 2025
Feb 23, 2025
Meridian
1:37 pm
180°S
Set
7:08 pm
260°W
Rise
8:06 am
99°E

Mercury

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Venus rise and set in Brussels

View after sunset.

Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Sat, Feb 22 ↓9:46 pm

Feb 22, 2025
Feb 23, 2025
Meridian
2:58 pm
180°S
Set
9:46 pm
285°WNW
Rise
8:06 am
75°ENE

Venus

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Mars rise and set in Brussels

View after sunset.

Mars can be seen for more than 12 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.

Sun, Feb 23 ↓6:17 am

Feb 22, 2025
Feb 23, 2025
Rise
1:15 pm
45°NE
Meridian
9:46 pm
180°S
Set
6:17 am
315°NW

Mars

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Jupiter rise and set in Brussels

View after sunset.

Jupiter can be seen for more than 9 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.

Sun, Feb 23 ↓3:13 am

Feb 22, 2025
Feb 23, 2025
Meridian
7:12 pm
180°S
Set
3:13 am
307°NW
Rise
11:07 am
53°NE

Jupiter

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Saturn rise and set in Brussels

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.

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

Sat, Feb 22 ↓7:32 pm

Feb 22, 2025
Feb 23, 2025
Meridian
1:57 pm
180°S
Set
7:32 pm
262°W
Rise
8:19 am
98°E

Saturn

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Uranus rise and set in Brussels

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, Feb 23 ↓1:35 am

Feb 22, 2025
Feb 23, 2025
Meridian
5:55 pm
180°S
Set
1:35 am
301°WNW
Rise
10:12 am
59°ENE

Uranus

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Neptune rise and set in Brussels

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).

Neptune is just 25 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.

Sat, Feb 22 ↓8:23 pm

Feb 22, 2025
Feb 23, 2025
Meridian
2:28 pm
180°S
Set
8:23 pm
268°W
Rise
8:30 am
92°E

Neptune

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Planets Visible in Brussels

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Feb 23, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 8:08 amSat 7:08 pmSat 1:37 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSat 8:11 amSat 9:46 pmSat 2:58 pmGreat visibility
MarsSat 1:15 pmSun 6:17 amSat 9:46 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterSat 11:11 amSun 3:13 amSat 7:12 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 8:23 amSat 7:32 pmSat 1:57 pmDifficult to see
UranusSat 10:16 amSun 1:35 amSat 5:55 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSat 8:34 amSat 8:23 pmSat 2:28 pmExtremely difficult to see