| Night Time: | 13 hours, 47 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Mar 2 at 4:40 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Mar 2 at 6:32 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Mar 3 at 4:35 am |
| Sunrise: | Mar 3 at 6:27 am |
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?
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Pangnirtung. 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 Pangnirtung, Mar 2 – Mar 3, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Pangnirtung
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 17 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sun, Mar 2 ↓6:44 pm
Mon, Mar 3 ↑6:23 am
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Venus rise and set in Pangnirtung
View just after sunset.
Venus is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sun, Mar 2 ↓8:55 pm
Mon, Mar 3 ↑5:16 am
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Mars rise and set in Pangnirtung
View in the early morning.
Mars can be seen for more than 13 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
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Jupiter rise and set in Pangnirtung
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Mon, Mar 3 ↓3:58 am
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Saturn rise and set in Pangnirtung
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Saturn is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sun, Mar 2 ↓5:25 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Pangnirtung
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.
Mon, Mar 3 ↓1:28 am
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Neptune rise and set in Pangnirtung
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Neptune is just 17 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sun, Mar 2 ↓6:28 pm
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Planets Visible in Pangnirtung
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Mar 2, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 6:29 am | Sun 6:44 pm | Sun 12:35 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 5:22 am | Sun 8:55 pm | Sun 1:08 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Up all day | Sun 7:55 pm | Perfect visibility | |
| Jupiter | Sun 6:47 am | Mon 3:58 am | Sun 5:23 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 6:53 am | Sun 5:25 pm | Sun 12:09 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Uranus | Sun 6:40 am | Mon 1:28 am | Sun 4:04 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sun 6:47 am | Sun 6:28 pm | Sun 12:37 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
