Happening Now: Alignment of the Planets
The seven wandering classical planets—including the Moon and the Sun—line up in the sky this month.
10 hours, 6 minutes
Sat, Jun 25 at 6:42 pm – Sun, Jun 26 at 4:48 am
Visible night of Jun 25 – Jun 26, 2022
| Mercury: | From Sun 3:29 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Sun 2:47 am |
| Mars: | From Sun 12:37 am |
| Jupiter: | From Sat 11:48 pm |
| Saturn: | From Sat 9:45 pm |
| Uranus: | From Sun 1:47 am |
| Neptune: | From Sat 11:15 pm |
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Sharm el-Sheikh 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?
Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in Sharm el-Sheikh, Jun 25 – Jun 26, 2022 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Sharm el-Sheikh
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.
Sun, Jun 26 ↑3:29 am
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Venus rise and set in Sharm el-Sheikh
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, Jun 26 ↑2:47 am
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Mars rise and set in Sharm el-Sheikh
View before sunrise.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sun, Jun 26 ↑12:37 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Sharm el-Sheikh
View before sunrise.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sat, Jun 25 ↑11:48 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Sharm el-Sheikh
View in the early morning.
Saturn can be seen for more than 7 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Sat, Jun 25 ↑9:45 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Sharm el-Sheikh
View before sunrise. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. You may need binoculars.
Sun, Jun 26 ↑1:47 am
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Neptune rise and set in Sharm el-Sheikh
View in the early morning. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 5 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sat, Jun 25 ↑11:15 pm
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Planets Visible in Sharm el-Sheikh
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Jun 26, 2022 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 3:29 am | Sun 5:08 pm | Sun 10:18 am | Average visibility |
| Venus | Sun 2:47 am | Sun 4:20 pm | Sun 9:33 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Sun 12:37 am | Sun 1:13 pm | Sun 6:55 am | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Sat 11:48 pm | Sun 11:58 am | Sun 5:53 am | Good visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 9:45 pm | Sun 8:47 am | Sun 3:16 am | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 1:47 am | Sun 3:04 pm | Sun 8:25 am | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sat 11:15 pm | Sun 11:06 am | Sun 5:10 am | Difficult to see |
