12 hours, 55 minutes
Sun, Feb 21 at 5:55 pm - Mon, Feb 22 at 6:50 am
Visible night of Feb 21 – Feb 22, 2021
| Mercury: | From Mon 5:38 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Mon 6:36 am |
| Mars: | Until Mon 12:35 am |
| Jupiter: | From Mon 6:01 am |
| Saturn: | From Mon 5:38 am |
| Uranus: | Until Sun 11:06 pm |
| Neptune: | Until Sun 7:13 pm |
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above San Francisco 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 San Francisco, Feb 21 – Feb 22, 2021 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in San Francisco
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.
Mon, Feb 22 ↑5:38 am
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Venus rise and set in San Francisco
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunrise and sunset only.
Venus is just 8 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Mon, Feb 22 ↑6:36 am
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Mars rise and set in San Francisco
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Mon, Feb 22 ↓12:35 am
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Jupiter rise and set in San Francisco
Try before sunrise.
Jupiter rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Mon, Feb 22 ↑6:01 am
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Saturn rise and set in San Francisco
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.
Mon, Feb 22 ↑5:38 am
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Uranus rise and set in San Francisco
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.
Sun, Feb 21 ↓11:06 pm
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Neptune rise and set in San Francisco
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Neptune is just 17 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sun, Feb 21 ↓7:13 pm
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Planets Visible in San Francisco
| Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Feb 22, 2021 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Mon 5:38 am | Mon 4:02 pm | Mon 10:50 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 6:36 am | Mon 5:14 pm | Mon 11:54 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Sun 10:18 am | Mon 12:35 am | Sun 5:26 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Mon 6:01 am | Mon 4:17 pm | Mon 11:09 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Saturn | Mon 5:38 am | Mon 3:40 pm | Mon 10:39 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Uranus | Sun 9:36 am | Sun 11:06 pm | Sun 4:21 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sun 7:39 am | Sun 7:13 pm | Sun 1:26 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
