4 hours, 54 minutes
Thu, May 23 at 11:36 pm – Fri, May 24 at 4:30 am
Visible night of May 23 – May 24, 2024
| Mercury: | Slightly difficult to see |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars: | From Fri 4:11 am |
| Jupiter: | Very difficult to see |
| Saturn: | From Fri 4:02 am |
| Uranus: | From Fri 4:26 am |
| Neptune: | From Fri 4:02 am |
Shortest Lunar Month 2024
On average, it takes the Moon 29.53 days to cycle through all its phases. However, the lunar month starting at Third Quarter Moon on May 30 will last 29.19 days—around 8 hours and 10 minutes faster than average. Read the full story.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Denali National Park. 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?
Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in Denali National Park, May 23 – May 24, 2024 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Denali National Park
Try at night.
Can only be seen shortly, if at all, it is very close to the horizon.
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Venus rise and set in Denali National Park
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Venus is just 3 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
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Mars rise and set in Denali National Park
Try before sunrise.
Mars rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Fri, May 24 ↑4:11 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Denali National Park
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Jupiter is just 4 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
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Saturn rise and set in Denali National Park
Try before sunrise.
Saturn rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Fri, May 24 ↑4:02 am
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Uranus rise and set in Denali National Park
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, May 24 ↑4:26 am
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Neptune rise and set in Denali National Park
Try before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Very faint, use binoculars.
Fri, May 24 ↑4:02 am
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Planets Visible in Denali National Park
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 24, 2024 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 4:41 am | Fri 8:44 pm | Fri 12:40 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 4:37 am | Fri 11:09 pm | Fri 1:52 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Fri 4:11 am | Fri 6:00 pm | Fri 11:05 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Fri 4:39 am | Fri 10:52 pm | Fri 1:45 pm | Very difficult to see |
| Saturn | Fri 4:02 am | Fri 2:29 pm | Fri 9:15 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Uranus | Fri 4:26 am | Fri 10:15 pm | Fri 1:20 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Fri 4:02 am | Fri 3:49 pm | Fri 9:55 am | Extremely difficult to see |
