9 hours, 35 minutes
Sun, Aug 7 at 8:31 pm – Mon, Aug 8 at 6:06 am
Visible tonight, Aug 7 – Aug 8, 2022
| Mercury: | Until Sun 9:23 pm |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Mon 4:22 am |
| Mars: | From Mon 12:14 am |
| Jupiter: | From Sun 10:28 pm |
| Saturn: | From Sun 8:47 pm |
| Uranus: | From Sun 11:57 pm |
| Neptune: | From Sun 9:59 pm |
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Tonight's Sky in Minneapolis, Aug 7 – Aug 8, 2022 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Minneapolis
Try after sunset.
Mercury sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sun, Aug 7 ↓9:23 pm
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Venus rise and set in Minneapolis
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.
Mon, Aug 8 ↑4:22 am
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Mars rise and set in Minneapolis
View before sunrise.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Mon, Aug 8 ↑12:14 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Minneapolis
View in the early morning.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 7 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Sun, Aug 7 ↑10:28 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Minneapolis
Up most of the night.
Saturn is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
Sun, Aug 7 ↑8:47 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Minneapolis
View in the early morning. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 6 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.
Sun, Aug 7 ↑11:57 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Minneapolis
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.
Sun, Aug 7 ↑9:59 pm
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Planets Visible in Minneapolis
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Aug 7, 2022 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 7:53 am | Sun 9:23 pm | Sun 2:39 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 4:22 am | Mon 7:32 pm | Mon 11:57 am | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Mon 12:14 am | Mon 2:42 pm | Mon 7:28 am | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Sun 10:28 pm | Mon 10:49 am | Mon 4:39 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 8:47 pm | Mon 6:45 am | Mon 1:46 am | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 11:57 pm | Mon 2:24 pm | Mon 7:10 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Sun 9:59 pm | Mon 9:39 am | Mon 3:49 am | Difficult to see |
