| Night Time: | 10 hours, 53 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Apr 27 at 7:38 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Apr 27 at 8:32 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Apr 28 at 5:38 am |
| Sunrise: | Apr 28 at 6:32 am |
Comet Update
Comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN), which made a faint appearance in the morning sky earlier this month, may have disintegrated.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Farafra. The Moon and planets have been enlarged slightly for clarity. On mobile devices, tap to steer the map by pointing your device at the sky. Need some help?
Tonight's Sky in Farafra, Apr 27 – Apr 28, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Farafra
View just before sunrise.
Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Mon, Apr 28 ↑5:23 am
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Venus rise and set in Farafra
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.
Mon, Apr 28 ↑4:27 am
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Mars rise and set in Farafra
View after sunset.
Mars can be seen for more than 6 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Mon, Apr 28 ↓2:00 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Farafra
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sun, Apr 27 ↓10:56 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Farafra
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Mon, Apr 28 ↑4:40 am
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Uranus rise and set in Farafra
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 19 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sun, Apr 27 ↓9:03 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Farafra
View before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Very faint, use binoculars.
Mon, Apr 28 ↑4:47 am
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Planets Visible in Farafra
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Apr 27, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Mon 5:23 am | Mon 5:37 pm | Mon 11:30 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 4:27 am | Mon 4:34 pm | Mon 10:31 am | Great visibility |
| Mars | Sun 12:24 pm | Mon 2:00 am | Sun 7:12 pm | Great visibility |
| Jupiter | Sun 9:12 am | Sun 10:56 pm | Sun 4:04 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Mon 4:40 am | Mon 4:32 pm | Mon 10:36 am | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 7:38 am | Sun 9:03 pm | Sun 2:20 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Mon 4:47 am | Mon 4:47 pm | Mon 10:47 am | Very difficult to see |
