| Night Time: | 13 hours, 1 minute |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Nov 18 at 5:12 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Nov 18 at 6:04 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Nov 19 at 5:23 am |
| Sunrise: | Nov 19 at 6:14 am |
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Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Kaohsiung. 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 Kaohsiung, Nov 18 – Nov 19, 2024
Mercury rise and set in Kaohsiung
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.
Mon, Nov 18 ↓6:32 pm
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Venus rise and set in Kaohsiung
View after sunset.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Mon, Nov 18 ↓7:57 pm
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Mars rise and set in Kaohsiung
View in the early morning.
Mars can be seen for more than 8 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Mon, Nov 18 ↑9:52 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Kaohsiung
Most of the night until sunrise.
Jupiter is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise.
Mon, Nov 18 ↑6:34 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Kaohsiung
View after sunset.
Saturn can be seen for more than 7 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Tue, Nov 19 ↓12:52 am
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Uranus rise and set in Kaohsiung
Up almost all night. Bring binoculars.
Uranus is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun in the sky, and is, therefore, visible most of the night. This is the best time of the year to view the planet. You may need binoculars.
Tue, Nov 19 ↓6:11 am
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Neptune rise and set in Kaohsiung
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 8 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Tue, Nov 19 ↓1:55 am
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Planets Visible in Kaohsiung
| Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Nov 18, 2024 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Mon 8:00 am | Mon 6:32 pm | Mon 1:16 pm | Average visibility |
| Venus | Mon 9:25 am | Mon 7:57 pm | Mon 2:41 pm | Good visibility |
| Mars | Mon 9:52 pm | Tue 11:12 am | Tue 4:32 am | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Mon 6:34 pm | Tue 7:58 am | Tue 1:16 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Mon 1:19 pm | Tue 12:52 am | Mon 7:05 pm | Great visibility |
| Uranus | Mon 5:02 pm | Tue 6:11 am | Mon 11:37 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Neptune | Mon 2:00 pm | Tue 1:55 am | Mon 7:58 pm | Difficult to see |
