| Night Time: | 11 hours, 36 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Apr 15 at 5:31 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Apr 15 at 6:18 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Apr 16 at 4:21 am |
| Sunrise: | Apr 16 at 5:08 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 Port Blair. 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?
Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in Port Blair, Apr 15 – Apr 16, 2026
Mercury rise and set in Port Blair
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.
Thu, Apr 16 ↑3:50 am
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Venus rise and set in Port Blair
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.
Wed, Apr 15 ↓7:11 pm
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Mars rise and set in Port Blair
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mars is just 21 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Thu, Apr 16 ↑3:59 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Port Blair
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Wed, Apr 15 ↓11:20 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Port Blair
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Saturn is just 18 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Thu, Apr 16 ↑4:10 am
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Uranus rise and set in Port Blair
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.
Wed, Apr 15 ↓7:53 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Port Blair
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Neptune is just 23 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
Thu, Apr 16 ↑3:53 am
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Planets Visible in Port Blair
| Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Apr 16, 2026 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 3:50 am | Thu 3:52 pm | Thu 9:51 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Wed 6:35 am | Wed 7:11 pm | Wed 12:53 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Thu 3:59 am | Thu 4:05 pm | Thu 10:02 am | Difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Wed 10:37 am | Wed 11:20 pm | Wed 4:59 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Thu 4:10 am | Thu 4:15 pm | Thu 10:13 am | Difficult to see |
| Uranus | Wed 7:16 am | Wed 7:53 pm | Wed 1:35 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Thu 3:53 am | Thu 3:56 pm | Thu 9:54 am | Extremely difficult to see |
