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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Alexandria, Louisiana, USA

Moon: 16.8%
Waning Crescent
Night Time:11 hours, 41 minutes
Sunset:Mar 25 at 7:24 pm
End of Twilight*:Mar 25 at 8:17 pm
Start of Twilight*:Mar 26 at 6:12 am
Sunrise:Mar 26 at 7:05 am

*Nautical twilight

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Tonight's Sky in Alexandria, Mar 25 – Mar 26, 2025

Mercury rise and set in Alexandria

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Mercury is just 3 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Wed, Mar 26 ↑6:47 am

Mar 25, 2025
Mar 26, 2025

Mercury

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Mars rise and set in Alexandria

View after sunset.

Mars can be seen for more than 8 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.

Wed, Mar 26 ↓3:37 am

Mar 25, 2025
Mar 26, 2025

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Jupiter rise and set in Alexandria

View after sunset.

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

Wed, Mar 26 ↓12:50 am

Mar 25, 2025
Mar 26, 2025

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Saturn rise and set in Alexandria

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

Saturn is just 12 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Wed, Mar 26 ↑6:41 am

Mar 25, 2025
Mar 26, 2025

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Uranus rise and set in Alexandria

View after sunset. Bring binoculars.

Uranus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. You may need binoculars.

Tue, Mar 25 ↓11:13 pm

Mar 25, 2025
Mar 26, 2025

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Neptune rise and set in Alexandria

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Neptune is just 6 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Wed, Mar 26 ↑6:54 am

Mar 25, 2025
Mar 26, 2025

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Planets Visible in Alexandria

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Mar 25, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 6:47 amWed 7:07 pmWed 12:57 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusWed 6:20 amWed 6:59 pmWed 12:40 pmNot visible
MarsTue 1:24 pmWed 3:37 amTue 8:30 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterTue 10:50 amWed 12:50 amTue 5:50 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnWed 6:41 amWed 6:24 pmWed 12:32 pmExtremely difficult to see
UranusTue 9:34 amTue 11:13 pmTue 4:24 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneWed 6:54 amWed 6:52 pmWed 12:53 pmExtremely difficult to see