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Night Sky Tonight in Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain

Moon: 71.2%
Waning Gibbous
Night Time:8 hours, 57 minutes
Sunset:Jul 15 at 9:49 pm
End of Twilight*:Jul 15 at 11:07 pm
Start of Twilight*:Jul 16 at 5:28 am
Sunrise:Jul 16 at 6:46 am

*Nautical twilight

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Tonight's Sky in Bilbao, Jul 15 – Jul 16, 2025

Mercury rise and set in Bilbao

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.

Mercury is just 22 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Tue, Jul 15 ↓10:39 pm

Jul 15, 2025
Jul 16, 2025
Meridian
3:44 pm
180°S
Set
10:39 pm
290°WNW
Rise
8:45 am
70°ENE

Mercury

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Venus rise and set in Bilbao

View before sunrise.

Venus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Wed, Jul 16 ↑3:55 am

Jul 15, 2025
Jul 16, 2025
Set
6:42 pm
299°WNW
Rise
3:55 am
61°ENE
Meridian
11:19 am
180°S

Venus

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Mars rise and set in Bilbao

View after sunset.

Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.

Wed, Jul 16 ↓12:13 am

Jul 15, 2025
Jul 16, 2025
Meridian
5:47 pm
180°S
Set
12:13 am
279°W
Rise
11:21 am
81°E

Mars

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Jupiter rise and set in Bilbao

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.

Jupiter is just 15 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Wed, Jul 16 ↑5:32 am

Jul 15, 2025
Jul 16, 2025
Meridian
1:12 pm
180°S
Set
8:50 pm
303°WNW
Rise
5:32 am
57°ENE

Jupiter

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Saturn rise and set in Bilbao

View in the early morning.

Saturn can be seen for more than 5 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.

Wed, Jul 16 ↑12:48 am

Jul 15, 2025
Jul 16, 2025
Set
12:46 pm
269°W
Rise
12:48 am
91°E
Meridian
6:45 am
180°S

Saturn

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Uranus rise and set in Bilbao

View before sunrise. Bring binoculars.

Uranus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. You may need binoculars.

Wed, Jul 16 ↑3:04 am

Jul 15, 2025
Jul 16, 2025
Set
5:53 pm
299°WNW
Rise
3:04 am
61°ENE
Meridian
10:27 am
180°S

Uranus

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Neptune rise and set in Bilbao

View in the early morning. Use binoculars.

Neptune can be seen for more than 6 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. Very faint, use binoculars.

Wed, Jul 16 ↑12:43 am

Jul 15, 2025
Jul 16, 2025
Set
12:49 pm
270°W
Rise
12:43 am
90°E
Meridian
6:44 am
180°S

Neptune

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Planets Visible in Bilbao

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jul 16, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 8:48 amTue 10:39 pmTue 3:44 pmDifficult to see
VenusWed 3:55 amWed 6:44 pmWed 11:19 amGood visibility
MarsTue 11:21 amWed 12:13 amTue 5:47 pmAverage visibility
JupiterWed 5:32 amWed 8:47 pmWed 1:09 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnWed 12:48 amWed 12:42 pmWed 6:45 amGreat visibility
UranusWed 3:04 amWed 5:49 pmWed 10:27 amDifficult to see
NeptuneWed 12:43 amWed 12:45 pmWed 6:44 amDifficult to see