7 hours, 31 minutes
Wed, May 31 at 9:16 pm – Thu, Jun 1 at 4:47 am
Visible tonight, May 31 – Jun 1, 2023
| Mercury: | From Thu 4:08 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Until Thu 12:44 am |
| Mars: | Until Thu 1:03 am |
| Jupiter: | From Thu 3:26 am |
| Saturn: | From Thu 1:56 am |
| Uranus: | From Thu 3:56 am |
| Neptune: | From Thu 2:27 am |
Venus at Farthest Distance from Sun in Sky
However, its maximum distance on June 4 will be slightly less than usual.
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above City of Leicester on a date of your choice. Use it to locate a planet, the Moon, or the Sun and track their movements across the sky. The map also shows the phases of the Moon, and all solar and lunar eclipses. Need some help?
Tonight's Sky in City of Leicester, May 31 – Jun 1, 2023 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in City of Leicester
Try before sunrise.
Mercury rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Thu, Jun 1 ↑4:08 am
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Venus rise and set in City of Leicester
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, Jun 1 ↓12:44 am
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Mars rise and set in City of Leicester
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Thu, Jun 1 ↓1:03 am
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Jupiter rise and set in City of Leicester
View before sunrise.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Thu, Jun 1 ↑3:26 am
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Saturn rise and set in City of Leicester
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Thu, Jun 1 ↑1:56 am
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Uranus rise and set in City of Leicester
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 20 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Thu, Jun 1 ↑3:56 am
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Neptune rise and set in City of Leicester
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.
Thu, Jun 1 ↑2:27 am
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Planets Visible in City of Leicester
| Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, May 31, 2023 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 4:08 am | Thu 6:43 pm | Thu 11:25 am | Very difficult to see |
| Venus | Wed 7:53 am | Thu 12:44 am | Wed 4:19 pm | Great visibility |
| Mars | Wed 9:06 am | Thu 1:03 am | Wed 5:05 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Thu 3:26 am | Thu 5:38 pm | Thu 10:32 am | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Thu 1:56 am | Thu 12:11 pm | Thu 7:03 am | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Thu 3:56 am | Thu 7:18 pm | Thu 11:37 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Thu 2:27 am | Thu 2:10 pm | Thu 8:19 am | Very difficult to see |
