3 hours, 47 minutes
Thu, May 23 at 11:15 pm – Fri, May 24 at 3:02 am
Visible night of May 23 – May 24, 2024
| Mercury: | Slightly difficult to see |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Slightly difficult to see |
| Jupiter: | Very difficult to see |
Mars Watch
Mars is getting higher and higher in the pre-dawn sky—although it is still not visible for observers at northerly latitudes. The Red Planet will become much brighter later this year, as it heads toward opposition on January 16, 2025.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Akureyri. 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?
Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in Akureyri, May 23 – May 24, 2024 (3 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Akureyri
Try at night.
Can only be seen shortly, if at all, it is very close to the horizon.
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Venus rise and set in Akureyri
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only 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.
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Jupiter rise and set in Akureyri
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.
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Planets Visible in Akureyri
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 24, 2024 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 3:35 am | Fri 8:00 pm | Fri 11:45 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 3:16 am | Fri 10:41 pm | Fri 12:57 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Fri 3:12 am | Fri 5:11 pm | Fri 10:11 am | Not visible |
| Jupiter | Fri 3:20 am | Fri 10:25 pm | Fri 12:52 pm | Very difficult to see |
| Saturn | Fri 3:14 am | Fri 1:31 pm | Fri 8:22 am | Not visible |
| Uranus | Fri 3:09 am | Fri 9:45 pm | Fri 12:27 pm | Not visible |
| Neptune | Fri 3:10 am | Fri 2:55 pm | Fri 9:02 am | Not visible |
