21 hours, 51 minutes
Sun, Dec 3 at 1:37 pm – Mon, Dec 4 at 11:28 am
Visible night of Dec 3 – Dec 4, 2023
| Venus: | ↓ Sun 2:16 pm | ↑ Mon 5:09 am |
|---|---|---|
| Mars: | From Mon 10:59 am | |
| Jupiter: | ↑ Sun 1:50 pm | ↓ Mon 6:27 am |
| Saturn: | ↑ Sun 2:11 pm | ↓ Sun 9:59 pm |
| Uranus: | Until Mon 8:31 am | |
| Neptune: | ↑ Sun 1:59 pm | ↓ Mon 1:06 am |
Third Quarter Moon 50.137% Illuminated on Dec 5
First and Third Quarter Moons are often referred to as Half Moons—but they’re always a fraction more than 50% lit up.
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Kugluktuk 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?
Tonight's Sky in Kugluktuk, Dec 3 – Dec 4, 2023 (6 planets visible)
Venus rise and set in Kugluktuk
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.
Sun, Dec 3 ↓2:16 pm
Mon, Dec 4 ↑5:09 am
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Mars rise and set in Kugluktuk
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mars is just 5 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Mon, Dec 4 ↑10:59 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Kugluktuk
After sunset and most of the night.
Jupiter is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset.
Sun, Dec 3 ↑1:50 pm
Mon, Dec 4 ↓6:27 am
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Saturn rise and set in Kugluktuk
View after sunset.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. It is quite close to the horizon, making it fainter because the light has to cover a larger distance when traveling through the Earth's atmosphere. Make sure to get an unobstructed view.
Sun, Dec 3 ↑2:11 pm
Sun, Dec 3 ↓9:59 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Kugluktuk
After sunset and most of the night. Bring binoculars.
Uranus is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset. You may need binoculars.
Mon, Dec 4 ↓8:31 am
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Neptune rise and set in Kugluktuk
View in the night Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 11 hours during the night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Dec 3 ↑1:59 pm
Mon, Dec 4 ↓1:06 am
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Planets Visible in Kugluktuk
| Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Dec 4, 2023 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Down all day | Sun 2:02 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
| Venus | Sun 5:04 am | Sun 2:16 pm | Sun 9:41 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Mon 10:59 am | Mon 1:18 pm | Mon 12:09 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Sun 1:50 pm | Mon 6:27 am | Sun 10:08 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 2:11 pm | Sun 9:59 pm | Sun 6:05 pm | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 1:29 pm | Mon 8:31 am | Sun 11:00 pm | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Sun 1:59 pm | Mon 1:06 am | Sun 7:32 pm | Difficult to see |
