| Night Time: | 9 hours, 24 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Apr 3 at 9:49 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Apr 4 at 12:57 am |
| Start of Twilight*: | Apr 4 at 4:06 am |
| Sunrise: | Apr 4 at 7:13 am |
Solar Max and Aurora Colors
How will the Sun’s solar maximum phase this year affect the colors we see in the aurora?
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Atqasuk. 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 Atqasuk, Apr 3 – Apr 4, 2025
Venus rise and set in Atqasuk
Try before sunrise.
Venus rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Fri, Apr 4 ↑6:15 am
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Mars rise and set in Atqasuk
View in the early morning.
Mars can be seen for more than 9 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
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Jupiter rise and set in Atqasuk
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
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Uranus rise and set in Atqasuk
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.
Fri, Apr 4 ↓4:36 am
Fri, Apr 4 ↑5:39 am
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Planets Visible in Atqasuk
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Apr 4, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 7:24 am | Fri 7:20 pm | Fri 1:23 pm | Not visible |
| Venus | Fri 6:15 am | Fri 8:05 pm | Fri 1:11 pm | Average visibility |
| Mars | Up all day | Thu 9:26 pm | Perfect visibility | |
| Jupiter | Up all day | Thu 6:40 pm | Fairly good visibility | |
| Saturn | Fri 7:57 am | Fri 6:43 pm | Fri 1:20 pm | Not visible |
| Uranus | Thu 5:43 am | Fri 4:36 am | Thu 5:09 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Fri 7:45 am | Fri 7:32 pm | Fri 1:38 pm | Not visible |
