11 hours, 29 minutes
Mon, Mar 27 at 7:46 pm – Tue, Mar 28 at 7:16 am
Visible tonight, Mar 27 – Mar 28, 2023
| Mercury: | Until Mon 8:40 pm |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Until Mon 10:55 pm |
| Mars: | Until Tue 2:59 am |
| Jupiter: | Until Mon 8:40 pm |
| Saturn: | From Tue 6:04 am |
| Uranus: | Until Mon 11:09 pm |
| Neptune: | From Tue 6:57 am |
Venus shines as a bright ‘evening star’
Coming up: in April, Venus appears close to the Pleiades (also known as the Seven Sisters).
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above 42°40'06.9"N, 96°39'54.8"W 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 42°40'06.9"N, 96°39'54.8"W, Mar 27 – Mar 28, 2023 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in 42°40'06.9"N, 96°39'54.8"W
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 10 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Mon, Mar 27 ↓8:40 pm
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Venus rise and set in 42°40'06.9"N, 96°39'54.8"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.
Mon, Mar 27 ↓10:55 pm
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Mars rise and set in 42°40'06.9"N, 96°39'54.8"W
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Tue, Mar 28 ↓2:59 am
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Jupiter rise and set in 42°40'06.9"N, 96°39'54.8"W
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 11 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Mon, Mar 27 ↓8:40 pm
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Saturn rise and set in 42°40'06.9"N, 96°39'54.8"W
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Tue, Mar 28 ↑6:04 am
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Uranus rise and set in 42°40'06.9"N, 96°39'54.8"W
View after sunset. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. You may need binoculars.
Mon, Mar 27 ↓11:09 pm
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Neptune rise and set in 42°40'06.9"N, 96°39'54.8"W
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Neptune is just 11 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Tue, Mar 28 ↑6:57 am
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Planets Visible in 42°40'06.9"N, 96°39'54.8"W
| Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Mar 27, 2023 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Mon 7:41 am | Mon 8:40 pm | Mon 2:10 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 8:41 am | Mon 10:55 pm | Mon 3:48 pm | Good visibility |
| Mars | Mon 11:23 am | Tue 2:59 am | Mon 7:11 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Mon 7:50 am | Mon 8:40 pm | Mon 2:15 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Saturn | Tue 6:04 am | Tue 4:40 pm | Tue 11:22 am | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Mon 8:57 am | Mon 11:09 pm | Mon 4:03 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Tue 6:57 am | Tue 6:40 pm | Tue 12:48 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
