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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Glennallen, Alaska, USA

Moon: 80.6%
Waxing Gibbous
Night Time:6 hours, 55 minutes
Sunset:May 7 at 10:10 pm
End of Twilight*:None
Start of Twilight*:None
Sunrise:May 8 at 5:05 am

*Nautical twilight

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Tonight's Sky in Glennallen, May 7 – May 8, 2025

Mercury rise and set in Glennallen

Try at night.

Can only be seen shortly, if at all, it is very close to the horizon.

May 7, 2025
May 8, 2025
Meridian
12:16 pm
180°S
Set
7:19 pm
287°WNW
Rise
5:12 am
72°ENE

Mercury

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Venus rise and set in Glennallen

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.

Thu, May 8 ↑4:34 am

May 7, 2025
May 8, 2025
Set
5:11 pm
275°W
Rise
4:34 am
85°E
Meridian
10:52 am
180°S

Venus

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Mars rise and set in Glennallen

View after sunset.

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

Thu, May 8 ↓4:22 am

May 7, 2025
May 8, 2025
Meridian
7:24 pm
180°S
Set
4:22 am
318°NW
Rise
10:25 am
42°NE

Mars

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Jupiter rise and set in Glennallen

View after sunset.

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

Thu, May 8 ↓1:48 am

May 7, 2025
May 8, 2025
Meridian
4:06 pm
180°S
Set
1:48 am
329°NNW
Rise
6:21 am
31°NNE

Jupiter

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Saturn rise and set in Glennallen

Try before sunrise.

Saturn rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.

Thu, May 8 ↑4:47 am

May 7, 2025
May 8, 2025
Set
4:22 pm
266°W
Rise
4:47 am
94°E
Meridian
10:32 am
180°S

Saturn

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Uranus rise and set in Glennallen

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Uranus is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Wed, May 7 ↓11:06 pm

May 7, 2025
May 8, 2025
Meridian
2:15 pm
180°S
Set
11:06 pm
316°NW
Rise
5:21 am
44°NE

Uranus

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Neptune rise and set in Glennallen

Try before sunrise. Use binoculars.

Neptune rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Very faint, use binoculars.

Thu, May 8 ↑4:42 am

May 7, 2025
May 8, 2025
Set
4:44 pm
270°W
Rise
4:42 am
90°E
Meridian
10:41 am
180°S

Neptune

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Planets Visible in Glennallen

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, May 7, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 5:12 amThu 7:26 pmThu 12:18 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 4:34 amThu 5:10 pmThu 10:52 amAverage visibility
MarsWed 10:26 amThu 4:22 amWed 7:24 pmAverage visibility
JupiterWed 6:25 amThu 1:48 amWed 4:06 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnThu 4:47 amThu 4:18 pmThu 10:32 amExtremely difficult to see
UranusWed 5:25 amWed 11:06 pmWed 2:15 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneThu 4:42 amThu 4:40 pmThu 10:41 amExtremely difficult to see