| Night Time: | 11 hours, 19 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Oct 31 at 5:53 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Oct 31 at 6:42 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Nov 1 at 4:24 am |
| Sunrise: | Nov 1 at 5:12 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 15°50'40.2"S, 72°29'15.9"W. 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 15°50'40.2"S, 72°29'15.9"W, Oct 31 – Nov 1, 2024
Mercury rise and set in 15°50'40.2"S, 72°29'15.9"W
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 18 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Thu, Oct 31 ↓7:13 pm
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Venus rise and set in 15°50'40.2"S, 72°29'15.9"W
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.
Thu, Oct 31 ↓8:42 pm
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Mars rise and set in 15°50'40.2"S, 72°29'15.9"W
View in the early morning.
Mars can be seen for more than 5 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Thu, Oct 31 ↑11:35 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in 15°50'40.2"S, 72°29'15.9"W
View in the early morning.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 8 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Thu, Oct 31 ↑8:49 pm
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Saturn rise and set in 15°50'40.2"S, 72°29'15.9"W
View after sunset.
Saturn can be seen for more than 8 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Fri, Nov 1 ↓2:18 am
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Uranus rise and set in 15°50'40.2"S, 72°29'15.9"W
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.
Thu, Oct 31 ↑7:01 pm
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Neptune rise and set in 15°50'40.2"S, 72°29'15.9"W
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.
Fri, Nov 1 ↓3:03 am
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Planets Visible in 15°50'40.2"S, 72°29'15.9"W
| Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Oct 31, 2024 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 6:16 am | Thu 7:13 pm | Thu 12:45 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Thu 7:37 am | Thu 8:42 pm | Thu 2:09 pm | Good visibility |
| Mars | Thu 11:35 pm | Fri 10:47 am | Fri 5:11 am | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Thu 8:49 pm | Fri 7:59 am | Fri 2:24 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Thu 1:55 pm | Fri 2:18 am | Thu 8:06 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Thu 7:01 pm | Fri 6:19 am | Fri 12:40 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Thu 2:55 pm | Fri 3:03 am | Thu 8:59 pm | Difficult to see |
