| Night Time: | 10 hours, 42 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | May 10 at 6:53 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | May 10 at 7:47 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | May 11 at 4:41 am |
| Sunrise: | May 11 at 5:35 am |
T Coronae Borealis Eruption: “Patience Is Key”
The wait continues for T CrB, also known as the Blaze Star. “The explosion could occur in the coming months or next year,” says astrophysicist Léa Planquart.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Sharjah. 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 Sharjah, May 10 – May 11, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Sharjah
Try before sunrise.
Mercury rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sun, May 11 ↑4:39 am
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Venus rise and set in Sharjah
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.
Sun, May 11 ↑3:18 am
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Mars rise and set in Sharjah
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sun, May 11 ↓12:36 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Sharjah
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sat, May 10 ↓9:23 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Sharjah
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sun, May 11 ↑3:03 am
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Uranus rise and set in Sharjah
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sat, May 10 ↓7:22 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Sharjah
View before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, May 11 ↑3:08 am
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Planets Visible in Sharjah
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 10, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 4:39 am | Sun 5:23 pm | Sun 11:00 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 3:18 am | Sun 3:30 pm | Sun 9:24 am | Great visibility |
| Mars | Sat 11:15 am | Sun 12:36 am | Sat 5:56 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Sat 7:46 am | Sat 9:23 pm | Sat 2:35 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 3:03 am | Sun 2:57 pm | Sun 9:00 am | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Sat 6:03 am | Sat 7:22 pm | Sat 12:43 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sun 3:08 am | Sun 3:08 pm | Sun 9:08 am | Very difficult to see |
