| Night Time: | 5 hours, 55 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | May 22 at 10:15 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | None |
| Start of Twilight*: | None |
| Sunrise: | May 23 at 4:10 am |
May 23: Three Solar System Bodies in Alignment
Venus, the Moon, and Saturn will line up in the sky before sunrise.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Arviat. 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 Arviat, May 22 – May 23, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Arviat
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Fri, May 23 ↑4:06 am
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Venus rise and set in Arviat
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.
Fri, May 23 ↑3:33 am
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Mars rise and set in Arviat
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Fri, May 23 ↓2:53 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Arviat
View just after sunset.
Jupiter is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Fri, May 23 ↓12:26 am
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Saturn rise and set in Arviat
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 23 ↑3:23 am
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Uranus rise and set in Arviat
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 4 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, May 23 ↑4:07 am
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Neptune rise and set in Arviat
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 23 ↑3:18 am
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Planets Visible in Arviat
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 23, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 4:06 am | Fri 9:20 pm | Fri 12:40 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 3:33 am | Fri 4:58 pm | Fri 10:15 am | Average visibility |
| Mars | Thu 10:04 am | Fri 2:53 am | Thu 6:29 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Thu 5:25 am | Fri 12:26 am | Thu 2:55 pm | Average visibility |
| Saturn | Fri 3:23 am | Fri 3:02 pm | Fri 9:13 am | Very difficult to see |
| Uranus | Fri 4:07 am | Fri 9:35 pm | Fri 12:51 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Fri 3:18 am | Fri 3:18 pm | Fri 9:18 am | Extremely difficult to see |
