| Night Time: | 6 hours, 17 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Apr 15 at 11:38 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | None |
| Start of Twilight*: | None |
| Sunrise: | Apr 16 at 5:55 am |
Shooting Star Alert
The Lyrid meteor shower is active during the second half of April, peaking around April 22–23.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Nuussuaq. 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 Nuussuaq, Apr 15 – Apr 16, 2026
Mercury rise and set in Nuussuaq
Try at night.
Can only be seen shortly, if at all, it is very close to the horizon.
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Venus rise and set in Nuussuaq
View just after sunset.
Venus is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
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Jupiter rise and set in Nuussuaq
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
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Uranus rise and set in Nuussuaq
View after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Uranus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
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Planets Visible in Nuussuaq
| Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Apr 15, 2026 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 7:37 am | Thu 7:06 pm | Thu 1:20 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Up, doesn’t set | Wed 4:22 pm | Fairly good visibility | |
| Mars | Thu 7:06 am | Thu 7:56 pm | Thu 1:30 pm | Not visible |
| Jupiter | Up, doesn’t set | Wed 8:26 pm | Fairly good visibility | |
| Saturn | Thu 7:18 am | Thu 8:01 pm | Thu 1:40 pm | Not visible |
| Uranus | Up, doesn’t set | Wed 5:01 pm | Difficult to see | |
| Neptune | Thu 7:15 am | Thu 7:27 pm | Thu 1:21 pm | Not visible |
