12 hours, 11 minutes
Thu, May 23 at 5:12 pm – Fri, May 24 at 5:23 am
Visible night of May 23 – May 24, 2024
Mercury: | From Fri 3:56 am |
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Venus: | From Fri 5:11 am |
Mars: | From Fri 2:20 am |
Jupiter: | From Fri 5:07 am |
Saturn: | From Fri 12:27 am |
Uranus: | From Fri 4:42 am |
Neptune: | From Fri 1:09 am |
Shortest Lunar Month 2024
On average, it takes the Moon 29.53 days to cycle through all its phases. However, the lunar month starting at Third Quarter Moon on May 30 will last 29.19 days—around 8 hours and 10 minutes faster than average. Read the full story.
Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in Natal, May 23 – May 24, 2024 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Natal
View just before sunrise.
Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Fri, May 24 ↑3:56 am
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Venus rise and set in Natal
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Venus is just 3 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Fri, May 24 ↑5:11 am
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Mars rise and set in Natal
View before sunrise.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Fri, May 24 ↑2:20 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Natal
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Jupiter is just 4 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, May 24 ↑5:07 am
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Saturn rise and set in Natal
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Fri, May 24 ↑12:27 am
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Uranus rise and set in Natal
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, May 24 ↑4:42 am
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Neptune rise and set in Natal
View before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Very faint, use binoculars.
Fri, May 24 ↑1:09 am
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Planets Visible in Natal
Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 24, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Fri 3:56 am | Fri 3:51 pm | Fri 9:53 am | Average visibility |
Venus | Fri 5:11 am | Fri 4:59 pm | Fri 11:05 am | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Fri 2:20 am | Fri 2:19 pm | Fri 8:19 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Fri 5:07 am | Fri 4:54 pm | Fri 11:00 am | Very difficult to see |
Saturn | Fri 12:27 am | Fri 12:34 pm | Fri 6:30 am | Average visibility |
Uranus | Fri 4:42 am | Fri 4:29 pm | Fri 10:36 am | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Fri 1:09 am | Fri 1:12 pm | Fri 7:11 am | Very difficult to see |