| Night Time: | 14 hours, 3 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Jan 23 at 5:39 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Jan 23 at 6:40 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Jan 24 at 6:41 am |
| Sunrise: | Jan 24 at 7:42 am |
One Month After the December Solstice: What’s Changing?
If you live in the Northern Hemisphere, you might be looking forward to more daylight. We take a look at how things are changing north and south of the equator.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Utchinbul. 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 Utchinbul, Jan 23 – Jan 24, 2026
Mercury rise and set in Utchinbul
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 2 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
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Venus rise and set in Utchinbul
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Venus is just 4 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Fri, Jan 23 ↓5:54 pm
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Mars rise and set in Utchinbul
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mars is just 3 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sat, Jan 24 ↑7:37 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Utchinbul
Up most of the night.
Jupiter is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
Sat, Jan 24 ↓6:58 am
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Saturn rise and set in Utchinbul
View after sunset.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Fri, Jan 23 ↓10:07 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Utchinbul
View after sunset. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 9 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. You may need binoculars.
Sat, Jan 24 ↓3:08 am
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Neptune rise and set in Utchinbul
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Very faint, use binoculars.
Fri, Jan 23 ↓10:18 pm
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Planets Visible in Utchinbul
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jan 24, 2026 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 7:59 am | Sat 5:42 pm | Sat 12:50 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 8:03 am | Fri 5:54 pm | Fri 12:58 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Sat 7:37 am | Sat 5:18 pm | Sat 12:27 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Fri 4:16 pm | Sat 6:58 am | Fri 11:37 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Fri 10:21 am | Fri 10:07 pm | Fri 4:14 pm | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Fri 12:50 pm | Sat 3:08 am | Fri 7:59 pm | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Fri 10:22 am | Fri 10:18 pm | Fri 4:20 pm | Very difficult to see |
