12 hours, 23 minutes
Sat, Mar 6 at 6:08 pm - Sun, Mar 7 at 6:32 am
Visible tonight, Mar 6 – Mar 7, 2021
| Mercury: | From Sun 5:24 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Sun 6:28 am |
| Mars: | Until Sun 12:22 am |
| Jupiter: | From Sun 5:18 am |
| Saturn: | From Sun 4:51 am |
| Uranus: | Until Sat 10:18 pm |
| Neptune: | Until Sat 6:24 pm |
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Tonight's Sky in San Francisco, Mar 6 – Mar 7, 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.
Sun, Mar 7 ↑5:24 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 5 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sun, Mar 7 ↑6:28 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.
Sun, Mar 7 ↓12:22 am
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Jupiter rise and set in San Francisco
View just before sunrise.
Jupiter is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Sun, Mar 7 ↑5:18 am
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Saturn rise and set in San Francisco
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sun, Mar 7 ↑4:51 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.
Sat, Mar 6 ↓10:18 pm
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Neptune rise and set in San Francisco
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Neptune is just 4 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sat, Mar 6 ↓6:24 pm
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Planets Visible in San Francisco
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 6, 2021 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 5:24 am | Sun 3:52 pm | Sun 10:38 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 6:28 am | Sun 5:43 pm | Sun 12:05 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Sat 9:51 am | Sun 12:22 am | Sat 5:06 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Sun 5:18 am | Sun 3:41 pm | Sun 10:29 am | Average visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 4:51 am | Sun 2:56 pm | Sun 9:53 am | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Sat 8:46 am | Sat 10:18 pm | Sat 3:32 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sat 6:50 am | Sat 6:24 pm | Sat 12:37 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
