10 hours, 8 minutes
Sat, Apr 1 at 7:15 pm – Sun, Apr 2 at 5:22 am
Visible tonight, Apr 1 – Apr 2, 2023
| Mercury: | ↓ Sat 9:20 pm | ↑ Sun 5:06 am |
|---|---|---|
| Venus: | ↓ Sun 12:30 am | ↑ Sun 4:51 am |
| Mars: | Average visibility | |
| Jupiter: | Until Sat 8:00 pm | |
| Uranus: | ↓ Sat 11:46 pm | ↑ Sun 5:18 am |
Venus shines as a bright ‘evening star’
Coming up: in April, Venus appears close to the Pleiades (also known as the Seven Sisters).
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Tonight's Sky in Qikiqtarjuaq, Apr 1 – Apr 2, 2023 (5 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Qikiqtarjuaq
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 15 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sat, Apr 1 ↓9:20 pm
Sun, Apr 2 ↑5:06 am
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Venus rise and set in Qikiqtarjuaq
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.
Sun, Apr 2 ↓12:30 am
Sun, Apr 2 ↑4:51 am
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Mars rise and set in Qikiqtarjuaq
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
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Jupiter rise and set in Qikiqtarjuaq
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.
Sat, Apr 1 ↓8:00 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Qikiqtarjuaq
View after sunset. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. You may need binoculars.
Sat, Apr 1 ↓11:46 pm
Sun, Apr 2 ↑5:18 am
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Planets Visible in Qikiqtarjuaq
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Apr 1, 2023 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 5:14 am | Sat 9:20 pm | Sat 1:13 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 4:58 am | Sun 12:30 am | Sat 2:41 pm | Good visibility |
| Mars | Up all day | Sat 5:52 pm | Average visibility | |
| Jupiter | Sat 5:40 am | Sat 8:00 pm | Sat 12:49 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Saturn | Sun 5:48 am | Sun 2:01 pm | Sun 9:54 am | Not visible |
| Uranus | Sat 5:22 am | Sat 11:46 pm | Sat 2:34 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sun 5:41 am | Sun 4:57 pm | Sun 11:19 am | Not visible |
