| Night Time: | 12 hours, 16 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Mar 13 at 6:35 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Mar 13 at 7:49 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Mar 14 at 5:37 am |
| Sunrise: | Mar 14 at 6:51 am |
Three “Colorful” Moons Follow March’s Blood Moon
At the beginning of March, the Moon turned red during a total lunar eclipse. Over the next few months, you’ll hear about Pink, Blue, and Strawberry Moons.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Limerick. 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 Limerick, Mar 13 – Mar 14, 2026
Mercury rise and set in Limerick
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 12 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sat, Mar 14 ↑6:15 am
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Venus rise and set in Limerick
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.
Fri, Mar 13 ↓8:02 pm
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Mars rise and set in Limerick
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mars is just 14 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sat, Mar 14 ↑6:36 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Limerick
View after sunset.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 9 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Sat, Mar 14 ↓4:32 am
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Saturn rise and set in Limerick
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Saturn is just 11 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Fri, Mar 13 ↓7:24 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Limerick
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.
Sat, Mar 14 ↓12:46 am
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Neptune rise and set in Limerick
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Neptune is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, Mar 13 ↓7:17 pm
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Planets Visible in Limerick
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 14, 2026 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 6:15 am | Sat 5:23 pm | Sat 11:50 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 7:27 am | Fri 8:02 pm | Fri 1:44 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Sat 6:36 am | Sat 5:07 pm | Sat 11:51 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Fri 11:55 am | Sat 4:32 am | Fri 8:14 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Fri 7:25 am | Fri 7:24 pm | Fri 1:25 pm | Very difficult to see |
| Uranus | Fri 8:58 am | Sat 12:46 am | Fri 4:52 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Fri 7:17 am | Fri 7:17 pm | Fri 1:17 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
