| Night Time: | 9 hours, 9 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Aug 17 at 8:36 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Aug 17 at 10:13 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Aug 18 at 4:07 am |
| Sunrise: | Aug 18 at 5:45 am |
A Planet Parade Around August 19
You might catch Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn before sunrise, as well as the Moon.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Chetwynd. 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?
Tonight's Sky in Chetwynd, Aug 17 – Aug 18, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Chetwynd
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 18 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Mon, Aug 18 ↑4:01 am
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Venus rise and set in Chetwynd
View before sunrise.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Mon, Aug 18 ↑2:25 am
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Mars rise and set in Chetwynd
Try after sunset.
Mars sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sun, Aug 17 ↓9:35 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Chetwynd
View before sunrise.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Mon, Aug 18 ↑1:49 am
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Saturn rise and set in Chetwynd
Most of the night until sunrise.
Saturn is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise.
Sun, Aug 17 ↑9:33 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Chetwynd
View before sunrise. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. You may need binoculars.
Sun, Aug 17 ↑11:00 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Chetwynd
Most of the night until sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Aug 17 ↑9:27 pm
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Planets Visible in Chetwynd
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Aug 17, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Mon 4:01 am | Mon 7:48 pm | Mon 11:54 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 2:25 am | Mon 7:13 pm | Mon 10:49 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Sun 9:56 am | Sun 9:35 pm | Sun 3:46 pm | Difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Mon 1:49 am | Mon 6:57 pm | Mon 10:23 am | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 9:33 pm | Mon 9:17 am | Mon 3:25 am | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 11:00 pm | Mon 3:29 pm | Mon 7:14 am | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sun 9:27 pm | Mon 9:26 am | Mon 3:26 am | Difficult to see |
