| Night Time: | 13 hours, 13 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Nov 15 at 5:09 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Nov 15 at 6:02 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Nov 16 at 5:29 am |
| Sunrise: | Nov 16 at 6:22 am |
Most Remote Moon Until 2043
The most extreme Earth-Moon distances occur around New Moon or Full Moon. On November 20, 2025, the Moon will be at its farthest distance for the next 18 years.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Thimphu. 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 Thimphu, Nov 15 – Nov 16, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Thimphu
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 12 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sat, Nov 15 ↓5:45 pm
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Venus rise and set in Thimphu
Try before sunrise.
Venus rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sun, Nov 16 ↑5:24 am
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Mars rise and set in Thimphu
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mars is just 15 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sat, Nov 15 ↓6:00 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Thimphu
View in the early morning.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 9 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Sat, Nov 15 ↑9:20 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Thimphu
View after sunset.
Saturn can be seen for more than 8 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Sun, Nov 16 ↓2:01 am
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Uranus rise and set in Thimphu
Up most of the night. Bring binoculars.
Uranus is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night. You may need binoculars.
Sat, Nov 15 ↑5:26 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Thimphu
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 9 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Nov 16 ↓2:20 am
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Planets Visible in Thimphu
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Nov 16, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 7:21 am | Sat 5:45 pm | Sat 12:33 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 5:24 am | Sun 4:29 pm | Sun 10:57 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Sat 7:32 am | Sat 6:00 pm | Sat 12:46 pm | Difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Sat 9:20 pm | Sun 10:57 am | Sun 4:08 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 2:15 pm | Sun 2:01 am | Sat 8:08 pm | Great visibility |
| Uranus | Sat 5:26 pm | Sun 6:56 am | Sun 12:11 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Sat 2:23 pm | Sun 2:20 am | Sat 8:22 pm | Difficult to see |
