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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Bourges, Cher, France

Night Time

11 hours, 17 minutes

Fri, Mar 29 at 7:16 pm – Sat, Mar 30 at 6:32 am

Visible tonight, Mar 29 – Mar 30, 2024

Mercury: Until Fri 8:55 pm
Venus: From Sat 6:08 am
Mars: From Sat 5:32 am
Jupiter: Until Fri 10:34 pm
Saturn: From Sat 5:51 am
Uranus: Until Fri 10:56 pm
Neptune: From Sat 6:17 am
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Tonight's Sky in Bourges, Mar 29 – Mar 30, 2024 (7 planets visible)

Mercury rise and set in Bourges

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.

Mercury is just 18 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Fri, Mar 29 ↓8:55 pm

Mar 29, 2024
Mar 30, 2024

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Venus rise and set in Bourges

Try before sunrise.

Venus rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Sat, Mar 30 ↑6:08 am

Mar 29, 2024
Mar 30, 2024

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Mars rise and set in Bourges

View before sunrise.

Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. It is quite close to the horizon, making it fainter because the light has to cover a larger distance when traveling through the Earth's atmosphere. Make sure to get an unobstructed view.

Sat, Mar 30 ↑5:32 am

Mar 29, 2024
Mar 30, 2024

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Jupiter rise and set in Bourges

View after sunset.

Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.

Fri, Mar 29 ↓10:34 pm

Mar 29, 2024
Mar 30, 2024

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Saturn rise and set in Bourges

Try before sunrise.

Saturn rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.

Sat, Mar 30 ↑5:51 am

Mar 29, 2024
Mar 30, 2024

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Uranus rise and set in Bourges

View after sunset. Bring binoculars.

Uranus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. You may need binoculars.

Fri, Mar 29 ↓10:56 pm

Mar 29, 2024
Mar 30, 2024

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Neptune rise and set in Bourges

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Neptune is just 11 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Sat, Mar 30 ↑6:17 am

Mar 29, 2024
Mar 30, 2024

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Planets Visible in Bourges

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Mar 29, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 6:54 amFri 8:55 pmFri 1:54 pmDifficult to see
VenusSat 6:08 amSat 5:39 pmSat 11:53 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 5:32 amSat 4:06 pmSat 10:49 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 8:04 amFri 10:34 pmFri 3:18 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnSat 5:51 amSat 4:46 pmSat 11:18 amDifficult to see
UranusFri 8:11 amFri 10:56 pmFri 3:33 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSat 6:17 amSat 6:05 pmSat 12:11 pmExtremely difficult to see