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Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Chichawatni. 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 Chichawatni, Apr 10 – Apr 11, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Chichawatni
View just before sunrise.
Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Fri, Apr 11 ↑4:45 am
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Venus rise and set in Chichawatni
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.
Fri, Apr 11 ↑4:11 am
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Mars rise and set in Chichawatni
View after sunset.
Mars can be seen for more than 7 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Fri, Apr 11 ↓1:51 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Chichawatni
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Thu, Apr 10 ↓10:58 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Chichawatni
View just before sunrise.
Saturn is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Fri, Apr 11 ↑4:44 am
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Uranus rise and set in Chichawatni
View after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Uranus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
Thu, Apr 10 ↓9:13 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Chichawatni
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Neptune is just 20 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
Fri, Apr 11 ↑4:54 am
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Planets Visible in Chichawatni
Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Apr 11, 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Fri 4:45 am | Fri 4:41 pm | Fri 10:43 am | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Fri 4:11 am | Fri 4:26 pm | Fri 10:19 am | Fairly good visibility |
Mars | Thu 11:50 am | Fri 1:51 am | Thu 6:51 pm | Perfect visibility |
Jupiter | Thu 9:00 am | Thu 10:58 pm | Thu 3:59 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Saturn | Fri 4:44 am | Fri 4:31 pm | Fri 10:37 am | Slightly difficult to see |
Uranus | Thu 7:37 am | Thu 9:13 pm | Thu 2:25 pm | Difficult to see |
Neptune | Fri 4:54 am | Fri 4:53 pm | Fri 10:54 am | Extremely difficult to see |