5 hours, 17 minutes
Fri, May 24 at 10:53 pm – Sat, May 25 at 4:10 am
Visible tonight, May 24 – May 25, 2024
| Mercury: | Slightly difficult to see |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars: | From Sat 3:40 am |
| Jupiter: | Difficult to see |
| Saturn: | From Sat 3:26 am |
| Uranus: | From Sat 4:02 am |
| Neptune: | From Sat 3:28 am |
Shortest Lunar Month 2024
On average, it takes the Moon 29.53 days to cycle through all its phases. However, the lunar month starting at Third Quarter Moon on May 30 will last 29.19 days—around 8 hours and 10 minutes faster than average. Read the full story.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Ålesund. 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 Ålesund, May 24 – May 25, 2024 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Ålesund
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 Ålesund
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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Mars rise and set in Ålesund
Try before sunrise.
Mars rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sat, May 25 ↑3:40 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Ålesund
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 4 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
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Saturn rise and set in Ålesund
Try before sunrise.
Saturn rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sat, May 25 ↑3:26 am
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Uranus rise and set in Ålesund
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 10 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sat, May 25 ↑4:02 am
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Neptune rise and set in Ålesund
Try before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sat, May 25 ↑3:28 am
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Planets Visible in Ålesund
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 24, 2024 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 4:13 am | Sat 8:10 pm | Sat 12:10 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 4:16 am | Sat 10:29 pm | Sat 1:21 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Sat 3:40 am | Sat 5:27 pm | Sat 10:33 am | Very difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Sat 4:16 am | Sat 10:09 pm | Sat 1:12 pm | Difficult to see |
| Saturn | Sat 3:26 am | Sat 1:57 pm | Sat 8:42 am | Very difficult to see |
| Uranus | Sat 4:02 am | Sat 9:32 pm | Sat 12:47 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sat 3:28 am | Sat 3:15 pm | Sat 9:22 am | Extremely difficult to see |
