3 hours, 14 minutes
Wed, Jun 7 at 11:45 pm – Thu, Jun 8 at 3:00 am
Visible night of Jun 7 – Jun 8, 2023
| Mercury: | Difficult to see |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Until Thu 2:37 am |
| Mars: | Until Thu 2:22 am |
| Jupiter: | From Thu 2:38 am |
| Saturn: | From Thu 2:19 am |
| Uranus: | From Thu 2:38 am |
| Neptune: | From Thu 2:23 am |
June 21: Sun at 90 degrees above Tropic of Cancer
The most northerly latitude where the Sun can appear directly overhead is the Tropic of Cancer—this happens at the June solstice.
Click here to jump to Muscat, Oman, at noon on June 21 to see the Sun at an altitude of almost 90°. The city lies just 16 km (10 miles) north of the Tropic of Cancer.
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Baker Lake 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?
Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in Baker Lake, Jun 7 – Jun 8, 2023 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Baker Lake
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 Baker Lake
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.
Thu, Jun 8 ↓2:37 am
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Mars rise and set in Baker Lake
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Thu, Jun 8 ↓2:22 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Baker Lake
Try before sunrise.
Jupiter rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Thu, Jun 8 ↑2:38 am
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Saturn rise and set in Baker Lake
Try before sunrise.
Saturn rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Thu, Jun 8 ↑2:19 am
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Uranus rise and set in Baker Lake
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 26 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.
Thu, Jun 8 ↑2:38 am
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Neptune rise and set in Baker Lake
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.
Thu, Jun 8 ↑2:23 am
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Planets Visible in Baker Lake
| Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Jun 8, 2023 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 3:12 am | Thu 8:37 pm | Thu 11:53 am | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Wed 6:38 am | Thu 2:37 am | Wed 4:40 pm | Great visibility |
| Mars | Wed 8:03 am | Thu 2:22 am | Wed 5:13 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Thu 2:38 am | Thu 6:21 pm | Thu 10:29 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Saturn | Thu 2:19 am | Thu 11:31 am | Thu 6:55 am | Very difficult to see |
| Uranus | Thu 2:38 am | Thu 8:21 pm | Thu 11:29 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Thu 2:23 am | Thu 1:57 pm | Thu 8:10 am | Extremely difficult to see |
