Coming Up in the Next Month
Highlights for November include the Leonid meteor shower, Uranus at opposition, and a Super Hunter’s Moon.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Catania. 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 Catania, Nov 1 – Nov 2, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Catania
View just after sunset.
Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Sat, Nov 1 ↓6:02 pm
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Venus rise and set in Catania
View just before sunrise.
Venus is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sun, Nov 2 ↑5:05 am
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Mars rise and set in Catania
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mars is just 19 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sat, Nov 1 ↓5:55 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Catania
View in the early morning.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 8 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Sat, Nov 1 ↑9:49 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Catania
View after sunset.
Saturn can be seen for more than 9 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Sun, Nov 2 ↓2:52 am
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Uranus rise and set in Catania
Most of the night until sunrise. Bring binoculars.
Uranus is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.
Sat, Nov 1 ↑5:59 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Catania
After sunset and most of the night. Use binoculars.
Neptune is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Nov 2 ↓3:13 am
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Planets Visible in Catania
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Nov 1, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 8:33 am | Sat 6:02 pm | Sat 1:17 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 5:05 am | Sun 4:21 pm | Sun 10:43 am | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Sat 7:59 am | Sat 5:55 pm | Sat 12:57 pm | Difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Sat 9:49 pm | Sun 12:12 pm | Sun 5:00 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 3:12 pm | Sun 2:52 am | Sat 9:02 pm | Great visibility |
| Uranus | Sat 5:59 pm | Sun 8:12 am | Sun 1:06 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Sat 3:17 pm | Sun 3:13 am | Sat 9:15 pm | Difficult to see |













