| Night Time: | 13 hours, 37 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Nov 10 at 5:10 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Nov 10 at 6:08 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Nov 11 at 5:49 am |
| Sunrise: | Nov 11 at 6:47 am |
Moon–Saturn Close Approach
The Moon will be close to Saturn in the evening sky around November 10–11. Show Saturn on our Night Sky Map (below).
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Raleigh. 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 Raleigh, Nov 10 – Nov 11, 2024
Mercury rise and set in Raleigh
View just after sunset.
Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Sun, Nov 10 ↓6:13 pm
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Venus rise and set in Raleigh
View after sunset.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sun, Nov 10 ↓7:30 pm
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Mars rise and set in Raleigh
View in the early morning.
Mars can be seen for more than 8 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Sun, Nov 10 ↑10:02 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Raleigh
Most of the night until sunrise.
Jupiter is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise.
Sun, Nov 10 ↑6:54 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Raleigh
View after sunset.
Saturn can be seen for more than 8 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Mon, Nov 11 ↓1:27 am
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Uranus rise and set in Raleigh
Up most of the night. Bring binoculars.
Uranus is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night. You may need binoculars.
Sun, Nov 10 ↑5:25 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Raleigh
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 9 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Mon, Nov 11 ↓2:39 am
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Planets Visible in Raleigh
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Nov 10, 2024 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 8:40 am | Sun 6:13 pm | Sun 1:27 pm | Average visibility |
| Venus | Sun 10:04 am | Sun 7:30 pm | Sun 2:47 pm | Good visibility |
| Mars | Sun 10:02 pm | Mon 12:17 pm | Mon 5:10 am | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Sun 6:54 pm | Mon 9:16 am | Mon 2:05 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 2:14 pm | Mon 1:27 am | Sun 7:51 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 5:25 pm | Mon 7:22 am | Mon 12:24 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Sun 2:48 pm | Mon 2:39 am | Sun 8:44 pm | Difficult to see |
