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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Night Time

10 hours, 36 minutes

Thu, Jun 8 at 7:12 pm – Fri, Jun 9 at 5:48 am

Visible tonight, Jun 8 – Jun 9, 2023

Mercury: From Fri 4:32 am
Venus: Until Thu 10:25 pm
Mars: Until Thu 10:51 pm
Jupiter: From Fri 3:12 am
Saturn: From Fri 12:12 am
Uranus: From Fri 4:02 am
Neptune: From Fri 1:14 am
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June 21: Sun at 90 degrees above Tropic of Cancer

The most northerly latitude where the Sun can appear directly overhead is the Tropic of Cancer—this happens at the June solstice.

Click here to jump to Muscat, Oman, at noon on June 21 to see the Sun at an altitude of almost 90°. The city lies just 16 km (10 miles) north of the Tropic of Cancer.

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Tonight's Sky in Honolulu, Jun 8 – Jun 9, 2023 (7 planets visible)

Mercury rise and set in Honolulu

View just before sunrise.

Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.

Fri, Jun 9 ↑4:32 am

Jun 8, 2023
Jun 9, 2023

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Venus rise and set in Honolulu

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.

Thu, Jun 8 ↓10:25 pm

Jun 8, 2023
Jun 9, 2023

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Mars rise and set in Honolulu

View after sunset.

Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.

Thu, Jun 8 ↓10:51 pm

Jun 8, 2023
Jun 9, 2023

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Jupiter rise and set in Honolulu

View before sunrise.

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

Fri, Jun 9 ↑3:12 am

Jun 8, 2023
Jun 9, 2023

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Saturn rise and set in Honolulu

View in the early morning.

Saturn can be seen for more than 5 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.

Fri, Jun 9 ↑12:12 am

Jun 8, 2023
Jun 9, 2023

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Uranus rise and set in Honolulu

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

Uranus is just 27 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.

Fri, Jun 9 ↑4:02 am

Jun 8, 2023
Jun 9, 2023

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Neptune rise and set in Honolulu

View before sunrise. Use binoculars.

Neptune can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Very faint, use binoculars.

Fri, Jun 9 ↑1:14 am

Jun 8, 2023
Jun 9, 2023

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Planets Visible in Honolulu

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Jun 8, 2023
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 4:32 amFri 5:34 pmFri 11:02 amAverage visibility
VenusThu 9:08 amThu 10:25 pmThu 3:47 pmGreat visibility
MarsThu 9:46 amThu 10:51 pmThu 4:19 pmAverage visibility
JupiterFri 3:12 amFri 3:54 pmFri 9:33 amFairly good visibility
SaturnFri 12:12 amFri 11:43 amFri 5:58 amGreat visibility
UranusFri 4:02 amFri 5:02 pmFri 10:32 amVery difficult to see
NeptuneFri 1:14 amFri 1:11 pmFri 7:13 amVery difficult to see