10 hours, 17 minutes
Fri, Apr 16 at 8:16 pm - Sat, Apr 17 at 6:33 am
Visible night of Apr 16 – Apr 17, 2021
| Mercury: | Extremely difficult to see |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Until Fri 8:42 pm |
| Mars: | Until Sat 1:32 am |
| Jupiter: | From Sat 4:35 am |
| Saturn: | From Sat 4:01 am |
| Uranus: | Until Fri 9:23 pm |
| Neptune: | From Sat 5:30 am |
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Zürich 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?
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Tonight's Sky in Zürich, Apr 16 – Apr 17, 2021 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Zürich
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 3 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
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Venus rise and set in Zürich
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunset only.
Venus is just 5 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, Apr 16 ↓8:42 pm
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Mars rise and set in Zürich
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sat, Apr 17 ↓1:32 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Zürich
View before sunrise.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sat, Apr 17 ↑4:35 am
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Saturn rise and set in Zürich
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sat, Apr 17 ↑4:01 am
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Uranus rise and set in Zürich
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 13 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, Apr 16 ↓9:23 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Zürich
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunrise and sunset only. Use binoculars.
Neptune is just 35 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sat, Apr 17 ↑5:30 am
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Planets Visible in Zürich
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Apr 17, 2021 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 6:35 am | Sat 8:06 pm | Sat 1:19 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 6:53 am | Fri 8:42 pm | Fri 1:47 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Fri 9:23 am | Sat 1:32 am | Fri 5:27 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Sat 4:35 am | Sat 2:40 pm | Sat 9:38 am | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 4:01 am | Sat 1:26 pm | Sat 8:43 am | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Fri 7:09 am | Fri 9:23 pm | Fri 2:16 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sat 5:30 am | Sat 4:59 pm | Sat 11:15 am | Extremely difficult to see |
