Skywatching in June
The Moon meets up with Saturn, Venus, and Mars in the second half of June.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Bothell. 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?

Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in Bothell, Jun 10 – Jun 11, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Bothell
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 14 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Tue, Jun 10 ↓10:20 pm
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Venus rise and set in Bothell
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, Jun 11 ↑3:10 am
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Mars rise and set in Bothell
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Wed, Jun 11 ↓12:53 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Bothell
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 10 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Tue, Jun 10 ↓9:48 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Bothell
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Wed, Jun 11 ↑1:59 am
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Uranus rise and set in Bothell
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Uranus is just 21 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
Wed, Jun 11 ↑3:58 am
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Neptune rise and set in Bothell
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.
Wed, Jun 11 ↑1:56 am
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Planets Visible in Bothell
Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jun 11, 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Tue 5:57 am | Tue 10:20 pm | Tue 2:09 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Wed 3:10 am | Wed 4:54 pm | Wed 10:02 am | Good visibility |
Mars | Tue 10:40 am | Wed 12:53 am | Tue 5:47 pm | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Tue 5:55 am | Tue 9:48 pm | Tue 1:51 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Saturn | Wed 1:59 am | Wed 1:51 pm | Wed 7:55 am | Average visibility |
Uranus | Wed 3:58 am | Wed 7:09 pm | Wed 11:33 am | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Wed 1:56 am | Wed 1:58 pm | Wed 7:57 am | Very difficult to see |