A Super Harvest Moon Eclipse on September 17–18
September’s Full Moon will be a Harvest Moon and a Supermoon, and skywatchers in some parts of the globe will also see it partially eclipsed by Earth’s shadow.
Tonight's Sky in Bankura, Sep 15 – Sep 16, 2024
Mercury rise and set in Bankura
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 13 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Mon, Sep 16 ↑4:34 am
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Venus rise and set in Bankura
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.
Sun, Sep 15 ↓7:08 pm
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Mars rise and set in Bankura
View before sunrise.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sun, Sep 15 ↑11:43 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Bankura
View in the early morning.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 6 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Sun, Sep 15 ↑10:36 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Bankura
Up most of the night.
Saturn is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
Mon, Sep 16 ↓4:58 am
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Uranus rise and set in Bankura
View in the early morning. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 8 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.
Sun, Sep 15 ↑9:04 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Bankura
Up most of the night. Use binoculars.
Neptune is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Sep 15 ↑5:59 pm
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Planets Visible in Bankura
Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Sep 16, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Mon 4:34 am | Mon 5:11 pm | Mon 10:52 am | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Sun 7:29 am | Sun 7:08 pm | Sun 1:19 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Mars | Sun 11:43 pm | Mon 1:13 pm | Mon 6:28 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Sun 10:36 pm | Mon 12:01 pm | Mon 5:18 am | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Sun 5:22 pm | Mon 4:58 am | Sun 11:10 pm | Perfect visibility |
Uranus | Sun 9:04 pm | Mon 10:16 am | Mon 3:40 am | Average visibility |
Neptune | Sun 5:59 pm | Mon 5:56 am | Sun 11:58 pm | Slightly difficult to see |