| Night Time: | 11 hours, 37 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Mar 29 at 5:51 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Mar 29 at 6:42 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Mar 30 at 4:37 am |
| Sunrise: | Mar 30 at 5:28 am |
Solar Eclipse to Strike North America and Europe
On Saturday, March 29 , parts of Eastern Canada and the Northeastern US will witness a “devil’s horns” eclipse sunrise, while Europe sees a partial solar eclipse around mid-morning or lunchtime.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Gangtok. 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 Gangtok, Mar 29 – Mar 30, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Gangtok
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sun, Mar 30 ↑4:54 am
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Venus rise and set in Gangtok
Try before sunrise.
Venus rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sun, Mar 30 ↑4:30 am
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Mars rise and set in Gangtok
View after sunset.
Mars can be seen for more than 7 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Sun, Mar 30 ↓1:43 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Gangtok
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sat, Mar 29 ↓10:55 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Gangtok
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Saturn is just 15 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sun, Mar 30 ↑4:52 am
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Uranus rise and set in Gangtok
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.
Sat, Mar 29 ↓9:18 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Gangtok
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Neptune is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sun, Mar 30 ↑5:06 am
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Planets Visible in Gangtok
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Mar 30, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 4:54 am | Sun 5:03 pm | Sun 10:59 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 4:30 am | Sun 4:59 pm | Sun 10:45 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Sat 11:51 am | Sun 1:43 am | Sat 6:47 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Sat 9:13 am | Sat 10:55 pm | Sat 4:04 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 4:52 am | Sun 4:39 pm | Sun 10:46 am | Very difficult to see |
| Uranus | Sat 7:54 am | Sat 9:18 pm | Sat 2:36 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sun 5:06 am | Sun 5:05 pm | Sun 11:06 am | Extremely difficult to see |
