11 hours, 40 minutes
Thu, Mar 23 at 7:17 pm – Fri, Mar 24 at 6:57 am
Visible night of Mar 23 – Mar 24, 2023
| Mercury: | Until Thu 7:49 pm |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Until Thu 10:28 pm |
| Mars: | Until Fri 2:58 am |
| Jupiter: | Until Thu 8:30 pm |
| Saturn: | From Fri 6:01 am |
| Uranus: | Until Thu 11:09 pm |
| Neptune: | From Fri 6:49 am |
Venus shines as a bright ‘evening star’
Coming up: around March 23/24, Venus appears close to a thin Crescent Moon.
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Niort 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?
Tonight's Sky in Niort, Mar 23 – Mar 24, 2023 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Niort
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 6 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Thu, Mar 23 ↓7:49 pm
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Venus rise and set in Niort
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.
Thu, Mar 23 ↓10:28 pm
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Mars rise and set in Niort
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Fri, Mar 24 ↓2:58 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Niort
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 15 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Thu, Mar 23 ↓8:30 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Niort
Try before sunrise.
Saturn rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Fri, Mar 24 ↑6:01 am
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Uranus rise and set in Niort
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.
Thu, Mar 23 ↓11:09 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Niort
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Neptune is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, Mar 24 ↑6:49 am
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Planets Visible in Niort
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Mar 24, 2023 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 7:16 am | Thu 7:49 pm | Thu 1:31 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Thu 8:13 am | Thu 10:28 pm | Thu 3:20 pm | Good visibility |
| Mars | Thu 10:50 am | Fri 2:58 am | Thu 6:54 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Thu 7:36 am | Thu 8:30 pm | Thu 2:03 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Saturn | Fri 6:01 am | Fri 4:24 pm | Fri 11:12 am | Difficult to see |
| Uranus | Thu 8:40 am | Thu 11:09 pm | Thu 3:54 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Fri 6:49 am | Fri 6:30 pm | Fri 12:40 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
