10 hours, 1 minute
Sat, Apr 27 at 8:11 pm – Sun, Apr 28 at 6:12 am
Visible night of Apr 27 – Apr 28, 2024
Mercury: | From Sun 5:29 am |
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Venus: | From Sun 5:55 am |
Mars: | From Sun 4:46 am |
Jupiter: | Until Sat 9:26 pm |
Saturn: | From Sun 4:23 am |
Uranus: | Until Sat 9:21 pm |
Neptune: | From Sun 4:47 am |
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Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in 42°48'53.0"N, 78°40'11.8"W, Apr 27 – Apr 28, 2024 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in 42°48'53.0"N, 78°40'11.8"W
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 22 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sun, Apr 28 ↑5:29 am
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Venus rise and set in 42°48'53.0"N, 78°40'11.8"W
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Venus is just 10 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sun, Apr 28 ↑5:55 am
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Mars rise and set in 42°48'53.0"N, 78°40'11.8"W
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Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sun, Apr 28 ↑4:46 am
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Jupiter rise and set in 42°48'53.0"N, 78°40'11.8"W
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 15 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sat, Apr 27 ↓9:26 pm
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Saturn rise and set in 42°48'53.0"N, 78°40'11.8"W
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Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sun, Apr 28 ↑4:23 am
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Uranus rise and set in 42°48'53.0"N, 78°40'11.8"W
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 14 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sat, Apr 27 ↓9:21 pm
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Neptune rise and set in 42°48'53.0"N, 78°40'11.8"W
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, Apr 28 ↑4:47 am
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Planets Visible in 42°48'53.0"N, 78°40'11.8"W
Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Apr 28, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sun 5:29 am | Sun 6:09 pm | Sun 11:49 am | Difficult to see |
Venus | Sun 5:55 am | Sun 7:17 pm | Sun 12:35 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Sun 4:46 am | Sun 4:39 pm | Sun 10:42 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Sat 7:02 am | Sat 9:26 pm | Sat 2:14 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Saturn | Sun 4:23 am | Sun 3:35 pm | Sun 9:59 am | Average visibility |
Uranus | Sat 6:56 am | Sat 9:21 pm | Sat 2:09 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Sun 4:47 am | Sun 4:40 pm | Sun 10:44 am | Very difficult to see |