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Night Sky Tonight in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany

Moon: 70.1%
Waning Gibbous
Night Time:9 hours, 17 minutes
Sunset:Aug 14 at 8:47 pm
End of Twilight*:Aug 14 at 10:15 pm
Start of Twilight*:Aug 15 at 4:35 am
Sunrise:Aug 15 at 6:04 am

*Nautical twilight

Location of HannoverLocation

A Planet Parade Around August 19

You might catch Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn before sunrise, as well as the Moon.

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Tonight's Sky in Hannover, Aug 14 – Aug 15, 2025

Mercury rise and set in Hannover

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.

Fri, Aug 15 ↑4:34 am

Aug 14, 2025
Aug 15, 2025
Meridian
12:13 pm
180°S
Set
7:50 pm
299°WNW
Rise
4:34 am
61°ENE

Mercury

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Venus rise and set in Hannover

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.

Fri, Aug 15 ↑2:51 am

Aug 14, 2025
Aug 15, 2025
Set
7:07 pm
308°NW
Rise
2:51 am
52°NE
Meridian
11:00 am
180°S

Venus

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Mars rise and set in Hannover

View after sunset.

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

Thu, Aug 14 ↓10:01 pm

Aug 14, 2025
Aug 15, 2025
Meridian
4:06 pm
180°S
Set
10:01 pm
268°W
Rise
10:10 am
92°E

Mars

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Jupiter rise and set in Hannover

View before sunrise.

Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.

Fri, Aug 15 ↑2:34 am

Aug 14, 2025
Aug 15, 2025
Set
7:06 pm
310°NW
Rise
2:34 am
50°NE
Meridian
10:48 am
180°S

Jupiter

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Saturn rise and set in Hannover

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.

Thu, Aug 14 ↑10:00 pm

Aug 14, 2025
Aug 15, 2025
Rise
10:00 pm
92°E
Meridian
3:53 am
180°S
Set
9:47 am
268°W

Saturn

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Uranus rise and set in Hannover

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.

Thu, Aug 14 ↑11:44 pm

Aug 14, 2025
Aug 15, 2025
Set
3:43 pm
305°NW
Rise
11:44 pm
55°NE
Meridian
7:42 am
180°S

Uranus

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Neptune rise and set in Hannover

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.

Thu, Aug 14 ↑9:54 pm

Aug 14, 2025
Aug 15, 2025
Rise
9:54 pm
90°E
Meridian
3:54 am
180°S
Set
9:54 am
270°W

Neptune

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Planets Visible in Hannover

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Aug 14, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 4:34 amFri 7:50 pmFri 12:12 pmDifficult to see
VenusFri 2:51 amFri 7:08 pmFri 11:00 amGood visibility
MarsThu 10:10 amThu 10:01 pmThu 4:06 pmAverage visibility
JupiterFri 2:34 amFri 7:03 pmFri 10:48 amFairly good visibility
SaturnThu 10:00 pmFri 9:47 amFri 3:53 amGreat visibility
UranusThu 11:44 pmFri 3:39 pmFri 7:42 amDifficult to see
NeptuneThu 9:54 pmFri 9:54 amFri 3:54 amDifficult to see