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Sat, Nov 28 at 4:51 pm - Sun, Nov 29 at 7:04 am
14 hours, 13 minutes
Visible tonight, Nov 28 – Nov 29, 2020
| Mercury: | From Sun 6:09 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Sun 4:45 am |
| Mars: | Until Sun 2:59 am |
| Jupiter: | Until Sat 8:19 pm |
| Saturn: | Until Sat 8:31 pm |
| Uranus: | Until Sun 4:41 am |
| Neptune: | Until Sun 12:38 am |
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Tonight's Sky in San Francisco, Nov 28 – Nov 29, 2020 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in San Francisco
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunrise and sunset only.
Mercury is just 12 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sun, Nov 29 ↑6:09 am
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Venus rise and set in San Francisco
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.
Sun, Nov 29 ↑4:45 am
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Mars rise and set in San Francisco
View after sunset.
Mars can be seen for more than 10 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Sun, Nov 29 ↓2:59 am
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Jupiter rise and set in San Francisco
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sat, Nov 28 ↓8:19 pm
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Saturn rise and set in San Francisco
View after sunset.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sat, Nov 28 ↓8:31 pm
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Uranus rise and set in San Francisco
After sunset and most of the night. Bring binoculars.
Uranus is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset. You may need binoculars.
Sun, Nov 29 ↓4:41 am
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Neptune rise and set in San Francisco
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 7 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Nov 29 ↓12:38 am
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Planets Visible in San Francisco
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Nov 28, 2020 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 6:09 am | Sun 4:14 pm | Sun 11:12 am | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 4:45 am | Sun 3:27 pm | Sun 10:06 am | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Sat 2:15 pm | Sun 2:59 am | Sat 8:37 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Sat 10:36 am | Sat 8:19 pm | Sat 3:27 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 10:44 am | Sat 8:31 pm | Sat 3:37 pm | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Sat 3:11 pm | Sun 4:41 am | Sat 9:56 pm | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Sat 1:09 pm | Sun 12:38 am | Sat 6:54 pm | Difficult to see |
