9 hours, 58 minutes
Fri, Aug 19 at 8:30 pm – Sat, Aug 20 at 6:28 am
Visible tonight, Aug 19 – Aug 20, 2022
| Mercury: | Until Fri 9:17 pm |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Sat 4:55 am |
| Mars: | From Fri 11:54 pm |
| Jupiter: | From Fri 9:53 pm |
| Saturn: | Until Sat 6:02 am |
| Uranus: | From Fri 11:17 pm |
| Neptune: | From Fri 9:26 pm |
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Tonight's Sky in Zürich, Aug 19 – Aug 20, 2022 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Zürich
Try after sunset.
Mercury sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Fri, Aug 19 ↓9:17 pm
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Venus rise and set in Zürich
View just before sunrise.
Venus is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sat, Aug 20 ↑4:55 am
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Mars rise and set in Zürich
View in the early morning.
Mars can be seen for more than 6 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Fri, Aug 19 ↑11:54 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Zürich
View in the early morning.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 8 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Fri, Aug 19 ↑9:53 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Zürich
Up most of the night.
Saturn is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
Sat, Aug 20 ↓6:02 am
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Uranus rise and set in Zürich
View in the early morning. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 7 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.
Fri, Aug 19 ↑11:17 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Zürich
Most of the night until sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise. Very faint, use binoculars.
Fri, Aug 19 ↑9:26 pm
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Planets Visible in Zürich
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Aug 19, 2022 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 8:52 am | Fri 9:17 pm | Fri 3:05 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 4:55 am | Sat 7:51 pm | Sat 12:23 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Fri 11:54 pm | Sat 2:53 pm | Sat 7:24 am | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Fri 9:53 pm | Sat 10:13 am | Sat 4:03 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Fri 8:17 pm | Sat 6:02 am | Sat 1:10 am | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Fri 11:17 pm | Sat 1:58 pm | Sat 6:38 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Fri 9:26 pm | Sat 9:03 am | Sat 3:15 am | Difficult to see |
