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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in St. George's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Moon: 55.1%
Third Quarter
Night Time:10 hours, 3 minutes
Sunset:Apr 19 at 8:21 pm
End of Twilight*:Apr 19 at 9:36 pm
Start of Twilight*:Apr 20 at 5:08 am
Sunrise:Apr 20 at 6:23 am

*Nautical twilight

Location of St. George'sLocation

Lyrid meteor shower peaks around April 22

The bright Moon won’t interfere much with this year’s Lyrids —it won’t rise until a few hours before dawn.

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Tonight's Sky in St. George's, Apr 19 – Apr 20, 2025

Mercury rise and set in St. George's

Try before sunrise.

Mercury rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.

Sun, Apr 20 ↑5:45 am

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Venus rise and set in St. George's

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, Apr 20 ↑5:01 am

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Apr 20, 2025

Venus

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Mars rise and set in St. George's

View after sunset.

Mars can be seen for more than 7 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.

Sun, Apr 20 ↓3:37 am

Apr 19, 2025
Apr 20, 2025

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Jupiter rise and set in St. George's

View after sunset.

Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.

Sun, Apr 20 ↓12:40 am

Apr 19, 2025
Apr 20, 2025

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Saturn rise and set in St. George's

Try before sunrise.

Saturn rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.

Sun, Apr 20 ↑5:31 am

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Apr 20, 2025

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Uranus rise and set in St. George's

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only 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.

Sat, Apr 19 ↓10:39 pm

Apr 19, 2025
Apr 20, 2025

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Neptune rise and set in St. George's

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).

Neptune is just 29 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.

Sun, Apr 20 ↑5:34 am

Apr 19, 2025
Apr 20, 2025

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Planets Visible in St. George's

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Apr 20, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:45 amSun 5:43 pmSun 11:44 amDifficult to see
VenusSun 5:01 amSun 5:16 pmSun 11:09 amGreat visibility
MarsSat 11:51 amSun 3:37 amSat 7:44 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterSat 8:48 amSun 12:40 amSat 4:44 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnSun 5:31 amSun 5:08 pmSun 11:19 amDifficult to see
UranusSat 7:31 amSat 10:39 pmSat 3:05 pmVery difficult to see
NeptuneSun 5:34 amSun 5:31 pmSun 11:33 amExtremely difficult to see