| Night Time: | 14 hours, 25 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Jun 13 at 5:12 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Jun 13 at 6:14 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Jun 14 at 6:35 am |
| Sunrise: | Jun 14 at 7:37 am |
Skywatching in June
The Moon meets up with Saturn, Venus, and Mars in the second half of June.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Ballarat. 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 Ballarat, Jun 13 – Jun 14, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Ballarat
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 16 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Fri, Jun 13 ↓6:12 pm
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Venus rise and set in Ballarat
View before sunrise.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sat, Jun 14 ↑3:50 am
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Mars rise and set in Ballarat
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Fri, Jun 13 ↓10:18 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Ballarat
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 8 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Fri, Jun 13 ↓5:46 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Ballarat
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sat, Jun 14 ↑12:56 am
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Uranus rise and set in Ballarat
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Uranus is just 24 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
Sat, Jun 14 ↑5:42 am
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Neptune rise and set in Ballarat
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.
Sat, Jun 14 ↑1:01 am
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Planets Visible in Ballarat
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Jun 13, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 8:54 am | Fri 6:12 pm | Fri 1:33 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 3:50 am | Sat 2:44 pm | Sat 9:17 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Fri 11:38 am | Fri 10:18 pm | Fri 4:58 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Fri 8:15 am | Fri 5:46 pm | Fri 1:00 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Saturn | Sat 12:56 am | Sat 1:09 pm | Sat 7:02 am | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Sat 5:42 am | Sat 3:39 pm | Sat 10:40 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sat 1:01 am | Sat 1:07 pm | Sat 7:04 am | Very difficult to see |
