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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Nagoya, Japan

Moon: 72.8%
Waxing Gibbous
Night Time:12 hours, 36 minutes
Sunset:Oct 12 at 5:21 pm
End of Twilight*:Oct 12 at 6:16 pm
Start of Twilight*:Oct 13 at 5:01 am
Sunrise:Oct 13 at 5:56 am

*Nautical twilight

Location of NagoyaLocation

C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS might be visible to the naked eye in the coming weeks. Show the comet on our Night Sky Map (below).

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Tonight's Sky in Nagoya, Oct 12 – Oct 13, 2024

Mercury rise and set in Nagoya

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.

Mercury is just 8 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Sat, Oct 12 ↓5:42 pm

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Oct 13, 2024

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Venus rise and set in Nagoya

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.

Sat, Oct 12 ↓6:55 pm

Oct 12, 2024
Oct 13, 2024

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Mars rise and set in Nagoya

View before sunrise.

Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.

Sat, Oct 12 ↑10:44 pm

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Oct 13, 2024

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Jupiter rise and set in Nagoya

View in the early morning.

Jupiter can be seen for more than 9 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.

Sat, Oct 12 ↑8:37 pm

Oct 12, 2024
Oct 13, 2024

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Saturn rise and set in Nagoya

After sunset and most of the night.

Saturn is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset.

Sun, Oct 13 ↓3:07 am

Oct 12, 2024
Oct 13, 2024

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Uranus rise and set in Nagoya

Most of the night until sunrise. Bring binoculars.

Uranus is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.

Sat, Oct 12 ↑7:04 pm

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Oct 13, 2024

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Neptune rise and set in Nagoya

After sunset and most of the night. Use binoculars.

Neptune is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset. Very faint, use binoculars.

Sun, Oct 13 ↓4:16 am

Oct 12, 2024
Oct 13, 2024

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Planets Visible in Nagoya

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Oct 13, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 6:35 amSat 5:42 pmSat 12:09 pmDifficult to see
VenusSat 8:43 amSat 6:55 pmSat 1:49 pmGood visibility
MarsSat 10:44 pmSun 1:06 pmSun 5:55 amAverage visibility
JupiterSat 8:37 pmSun 10:57 amSun 3:47 amPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 3:51 pmSun 3:07 amSat 9:29 pmPerfect visibility
UranusSat 7:04 pmSun 9:01 amSun 2:02 amAverage visibility
NeptuneSat 4:24 pmSun 4:16 amSat 10:20 pmDifficult to see