11 hours, 39 minutes
Sat, Mar 25 at 7:51 pm – Sun, Mar 26 at 7:30 am
Visible tonight, Mar 25 – Mar 26, 2023
Mercury: | Until Sat 8:31 pm |
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Venus: | Until Sat 10:46 pm |
Mars: | Until Sun 2:48 am |
Jupiter: | Until Sat 8:49 pm |
Saturn: | From Sun 6:12 am |
Uranus: | Until Sat 11:11 pm |
Neptune: | From Sun 7:11 am |
Venus shines as a bright ‘evening star’
Coming up: in April, Venus appears close to the Pleiades (also known as the Seven Sisters).
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Tonight's Sky in Knoxville, Mar 25 – Mar 26, 2023 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Knoxville
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 8 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sat, Mar 25 ↓8:31 pm
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Venus rise and set in Knoxville
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.
Sat, Mar 25 ↓10:46 pm
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Mars rise and set in Knoxville
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sun, Mar 26 ↓2:48 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Knoxville
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 13 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sat, Mar 25 ↓8:49 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Knoxville
View just before sunrise.
Saturn is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Sun, Mar 26 ↑6:12 am
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Uranus rise and set in Knoxville
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.
Sat, Mar 25 ↓11:11 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Knoxville
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Neptune is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sun, Mar 26 ↑7:11 am
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Planets Visible in Knoxville
Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 25, 2023 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sat 7:55 am | Sat 8:31 pm | Sat 2:12 pm | Difficult to see |
Venus | Sat 9:06 am | Sat 10:46 pm | Sat 3:55 pm | Good visibility |
Mars | Sat 12:00 noon | Sun 2:48 am | Sat 7:24 pm | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Sat 8:11 am | Sat 8:49 pm | Sat 2:30 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Saturn | Sun 6:12 am | Sun 5:05 pm | Sun 11:38 am | Slightly difficult to see |
Uranus | Sat 9:28 am | Sat 11:11 pm | Sat 4:20 pm | Difficult to see |
Neptune | Sun 7:11 am | Sun 6:59 pm | Sun 1:05 pm | Extremely difficult to see |