Jan 2025: See the Planets (And the Moon)
- Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are on display—read more about the planets this month.
- In 2025, each calendar month contains exactly one Full Moon.
Tonight's Sky in Xainza, Jan 18 – Jan 19, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Xainza
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 14 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sun, Jan 19 ↑8:16 am
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Venus rise and set in Xainza
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.
Sat, Jan 18 ↓11:08 pm
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Mars rise and set in Xainza
Up most of the night.
Mars is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
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Jupiter rise and set in Xainza
View after sunset.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 10 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Sun, Jan 19 ↓5:50 am
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Saturn rise and set in Xainza
View after sunset.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sat, Jan 18 ↓11:08 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Xainza
View after sunset. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 8 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. You may need binoculars.
Sun, Jan 19 ↓4:23 am
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Neptune rise and set in Xainza
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Jan 19 ↓12:02 am
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Planets Visible in Xainza
Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jan 18, 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sun 8:16 am | Sun 6:22 pm | Sun 1:19 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Sat 11:30 am | Sat 11:08 pm | Sat 5:19 pm | Great visibility |
Mars | Sat 6:56 pm | Sun 9:10 am | Sun 2:03 am | Perfect visibility |
Jupiter | Sat 3:56 pm | Sun 5:50 am | Sat 10:53 pm | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Sat 11:40 am | Sat 11:08 pm | Sat 5:24 pm | Average visibility |
Uranus | Sat 2:48 pm | Sun 4:23 am | Sat 9:36 pm | Average visibility |
Neptune | Sat 12:09 pm | Sun 12:02 am | Sat 6:06 pm | Very difficult to see |