11 hours, 29 minutes
Tue, Oct 3 at 7:46 pm – Wed, Oct 4 at 7:15 am
Visible night of Oct 3 – Oct 4, 2023
| Mercury: | From Wed 6:53 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Wed 5:06 am |
| Mars: | Until Tue 8:51 pm |
| Jupiter: | From Tue 10:18 pm |
| Saturn: | Until Wed 5:44 am |
| Uranus: | From Tue 11:00 pm |
| Neptune: | Until Wed 6:48 am |
Great American Eclipse 2023
On October 14, an annular solar eclipse will sweep across North and South America.
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Santiago 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?
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Tonight's Sky in Santiago, Oct 3 – Oct 4, 2023 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Santiago
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 13 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Wed, Oct 4 ↑6:53 am
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Venus rise and set in Santiago
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.
Wed, Oct 4 ↑5:06 am
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Mars rise and set in Santiago
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mars is just 14 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Tue, Oct 3 ↓8:51 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Santiago
Most of the night until sunrise.
Jupiter is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise.
Tue, Oct 3 ↑10:18 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Santiago
After sunset and most of the night.
Saturn is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset.
Wed, Oct 4 ↓5:44 am
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Uranus rise and set in Santiago
View in the early morning. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 8 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.
Tue, Oct 3 ↑11:00 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Santiago
Up most of the night. Use binoculars.
Neptune is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Wed, Oct 4 ↓6:48 am
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Planets Visible in Santiago
| Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Oct 4, 2023 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Wed 6:53 am | Wed 6:49 pm | Wed 12:51 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Wed 5:06 am | Wed 4:16 pm | Wed 10:41 am | Great visibility |
| Mars | Tue 7:58 am | Tue 8:51 pm | Tue 2:24 pm | Very difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Tue 10:18 pm | Wed 9:02 am | Wed 3:40 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Tue 4:32 pm | Wed 5:44 am | Tue 11:08 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Tue 11:00 pm | Wed 9:24 am | Wed 4:12 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Tue 6:30 pm | Wed 6:48 am | Wed 12:39 am | Slightly difficult to see |
