12 hours, 36 minutes
Fri, Mar 5 at 6:17 pm - Sat, Mar 6 at 6:52 am
Visible tonight, Mar 5 – Mar 6, 2021
| Mercury: | From Sat 5:54 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Sat 6:51 am |
| Mars: | Until Sat 1:01 am |
| Jupiter: | From Sat 5:52 am |
| Saturn: | From Sat 5:28 am |
| Uranus: | Until Fri 10:50 pm |
| Neptune: | Until Fri 6:39 pm |
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Tonight's Sky in Saint John, Mar 5 – Mar 6, 2021 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Saint John
Try before sunrise.
Mercury rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sat, Mar 6 ↑5:54 am
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Venus rise and set in Saint John
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunrise and sunset only.
Venus is just 5 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sat, Mar 6 ↑6:51 am
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Mars rise and set in Saint John
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sat, Mar 6 ↓1:01 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Saint John
View just before sunrise.
Jupiter is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Sat, Mar 6 ↑5:52 am
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Saturn rise and set in Saint John
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sat, Mar 6 ↑5:28 am
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Uranus rise and set in Saint John
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.
Fri, Mar 5 ↓10:50 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Saint John
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Neptune is just 5 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, Mar 5 ↓6:39 pm
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Planets Visible in Saint John
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Mar 5, 2021 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 5:54 am | Sat 3:50 pm | Sat 10:52 am | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 6:51 am | Sat 5:48 pm | Sat 12:19 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Fri 9:44 am | Sat 1:01 am | Fri 5:23 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Sat 5:52 am | Sat 3:43 pm | Sat 10:48 am | Average visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 5:28 am | Sat 2:56 pm | Sat 10:12 am | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Fri 8:52 am | Fri 10:50 pm | Fri 3:51 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Fri 7:13 am | Fri 6:39 pm | Fri 12:56 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
