10 hours, 30 minutes
Tue, Aug 9 at 6:55 pm – Wed, Aug 10 at 5:25 am
Visible night of Aug 9 – Aug 10, 2022
| Mercury: | Until Tue 7:59 pm |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Wed 3:52 am |
| Mars: | From Tue 11:31 pm |
| Jupiter: | From Tue 9:18 pm |
| Saturn: | From Tue 7:10 pm |
| Uranus: | From Tue 11:11 pm |
| Neptune: | From Tue 8:41 pm |
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Tonight's Sky in Nanjing, Aug 9 – Aug 10, 2022 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Nanjing
View just after sunset.
Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Tue, Aug 9 ↓7:59 pm
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Venus rise and set in Nanjing
View just before sunrise.
Venus is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Wed, Aug 10 ↑3:52 am
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Mars rise and set in Nanjing
View before sunrise.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Tue, Aug 9 ↑11:31 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Nanjing
View in the early morning.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 8 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Tue, Aug 9 ↑9:18 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Nanjing
Up most of the night.
Saturn is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
Tue, Aug 9 ↑7:10 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Nanjing
View in the early morning. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 6 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.
Tue, Aug 9 ↑11:11 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Nanjing
Most of the night until sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise. Very faint, use binoculars.
Tue, Aug 9 ↑8:41 pm
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Planets Visible in Nanjing
| Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Aug 10, 2022 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Tue 7:06 am | Tue 7:59 pm | Tue 1:33 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Wed 3:52 am | Wed 5:49 pm | Wed 10:51 am | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Tue 11:31 pm | Wed 1:05 pm | Wed 6:18 am | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Tue 9:18 pm | Wed 9:31 am | Wed 3:25 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Tue 7:10 pm | Wed 5:54 am | Wed 12:32 am | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Tue 11:11 pm | Wed 12:43 pm | Wed 5:57 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Tue 8:41 pm | Wed 8:29 am | Wed 2:35 am | Difficult to see |
