Thu, Jul 18 at 6:40 pm - Fri, Jul 19 at 6:37 am
11 hours, 57 minutes
Mercury: Until Thu 6:55 pm
Venus: From Fri 6:08 am
Mars: Until Thu 7:42 pm
Jupiter: Until Fri 3:47 am
Saturn: Until Fri 6:02 am
Uranus: From Fri 1:02 am
Neptune: From Thu 10:04 pm
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Nairobi on a date of your choice. Use it to locate a planet, the Moon, or the Sun and track their movements across the sky. The map also shows the phases of the Moon, and all solar and lunar eclipses. Need some help?
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Thu, Jul 18 ↓6:55 pm
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Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunrise and sunset only.
Venus is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Fri, Jul 19 ↑6:08 am
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Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunset only.
Mars is just 15 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Thu, Jul 18 ↓7:42 pm
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View after sunset.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 9 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Fri, Jul 19 ↓3:47 am
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Up most of the night.
Saturn is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
Fri, Jul 19 ↓6:02 am
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View before sunrise. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. You may need binoculars.
Fri, Jul 19 ↑1:02 am
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View in the early morning. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 8 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. Very faint, use binoculars.
Thu, Jul 18 ↑10:04 pm
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| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Jul 19, 2019 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 6:56 am | Thu 6:55 pm | Thu 12:55 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 6:08 am | Fri 6:09 pm | Fri 12:09 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Thu 7:41 am | Thu 7:42 pm | Thu 1:41 pm | Very difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Thu 3:40 pm | Fri 3:47 am | Thu 9:44 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Thu 5:55 pm | Fri 6:02 am | Thu 11:58 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Fri 1:02 am | Fri 1:03 pm | Fri 7:02 am | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Thu 10:04 pm | Fri 10:07 am | Fri 4:05 am | Difficult to see |
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