Comet Update
Comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN), which made a faint appearance in the morning sky earlier this month, may have disintegrated.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Haugesund. 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 Haugesund, Apr 23 – Apr 24, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Haugesund
Try before sunrise.
Mercury rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Thu, Apr 24 ↑5:52 am
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Venus rise and set in Haugesund
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.
Thu, Apr 24 ↑5:02 am
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Mars rise and set in Haugesund
View after sunset.
Mars can be seen for more than 7 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Thu, Apr 24 ↓4:46 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Haugesund
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Thu, Apr 24 ↓1:54 am
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Saturn rise and set in Haugesund
Try before sunrise.
Saturn rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Thu, Apr 24 ↑5:37 am
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Uranus rise and set in Haugesund
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Uranus is just 22 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
Wed, Apr 23 ↓11:33 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Haugesund
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Neptune is just 33 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
Thu, Apr 24 ↑5:35 am
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Planets Visible in Haugesund
Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Apr 24, 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Thu 5:52 am | Thu 6:06 pm | Thu 11:58 am | Extremely difficult to see |
Venus | Thu 5:02 am | Thu 5:17 pm | Thu 11:10 am | Average visibility |
Mars | Wed 10:55 am | Thu 4:46 am | Wed 7:51 pm | Perfect visibility |
Jupiter | Wed 7:40 am | Thu 1:54 am | Wed 4:47 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Saturn | Thu 5:37 am | Thu 5:04 pm | Thu 11:21 am | Extremely difficult to see |
Uranus | Wed 6:38 am | Wed 11:33 pm | Wed 3:06 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Thu 5:35 am | Thu 5:31 pm | Thu 11:33 am | Extremely difficult to see |