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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Fosnavåg, Norway

Moon: 79.5%
Waning Gibbous
Night Time:14 hours, 55 minutes
Sunset:Feb 16 at 5:23 pm
End of Twilight*:Feb 16 at 7:02 pm
Start of Twilight*:Feb 17 at 6:38 am
Sunrise:Feb 17 at 8:18 am

*Nautical twilight

Location of FosnavågLocation

Planet Parade 2025: Can We See All the Planets?

We were curious: How often are all eight planets above the horizon at the same time, in a reasonably dark sky?

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Tonight's Sky in Fosnavåg, Feb 16 – Feb 17, 2025

Mercury rise and set in Fosnavåg

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.

Mercury is just 6 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Sun, Feb 16 ↓5:49 pm

Feb 16, 2025
Feb 17, 2025

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Venus rise and set in Fosnavåg

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.

Sun, Feb 16 ↓10:10 pm
Mon, Feb 17 ↑8:06 am

Feb 16, 2025
Feb 17, 2025

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Mars rise and set in Fosnavåg

View in the early morning.

Mars can be seen for more than 14 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.

Feb 16, 2025
Feb 17, 2025

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Jupiter rise and set in Fosnavåg

View after sunset.

Jupiter can be seen for more than 11 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.

Mon, Feb 17 ↓4:54 am

Feb 16, 2025
Feb 17, 2025

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Saturn rise and set in Fosnavåg

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.

Saturn is just 21 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Sun, Feb 16 ↓7:31 pm

Feb 16, 2025
Feb 17, 2025

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Uranus rise and set in Fosnavåg

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.

Mon, Feb 17 ↓2:56 am

Feb 16, 2025
Feb 17, 2025

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Neptune rise and set in Fosnavåg

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).

Neptune is just 30 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.

Sun, Feb 16 ↓8:37 pm

Feb 16, 2025
Feb 17, 2025

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Planets Visible in Fosnavåg

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Feb 17, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 8:43 amSun 5:49 pmSun 1:15 pmDifficult to see
VenusSun 8:12 amSun 10:10 pmSun 3:10 pmGreat visibility
MarsSun 11:11 amMon 9:00 amSun 10:06 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterSun 10:04 amMon 4:54 amSun 7:29 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSun 8:56 amSun 7:31 pmSun 2:13 pmDifficult to see
UranusSun 9:31 amMon 2:56 amSun 6:13 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSun 8:56 amSun 8:37 pmSun 2:46 pmExtremely difficult to see