10 hours, 29 minutes
Fri, Apr 23 at 7:53 pm - Sat, Apr 24 at 6:21 am
Visible tonight, Apr 23 – Apr 24, 2021
Mercury: | Until Fri 8:21 pm |
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Venus: | Until Fri 8:27 pm |
Mars: | Until Sat 12:29 am |
Jupiter: | From Sat 3:36 am |
Saturn: | From Sat 2:54 am |
Uranus: | Until Fri 8:21 pm |
Neptune: | From Sat 4:41 am |
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Tonight's Sky in San Francisco, Apr 23 – Apr 24, 2021 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in San Francisco
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunset only.
Mercury is just 5 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Fri, Apr 23 ↓8:21 pm
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Venus rise and set in San Francisco
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunset only.
Venus is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Fri, Apr 23 ↓8:27 pm
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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.
Sat, Apr 24 ↓12:29 am
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Jupiter rise and set in San Francisco
View before sunrise.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sat, Apr 24 ↑3:36 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.
Sat, Apr 24 ↑2:54 am
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Uranus rise and set in San Francisco
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 6 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, Apr 23 ↓8:21 pm
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Neptune rise and set in San Francisco
View before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sat, Apr 24 ↑4:41 am
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Planets Visible in San Francisco
Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Apr 23, 2021 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Fri 6:38 am | Fri 8:21 pm | Fri 1:28 pm | Difficult to see |
Venus | Fri 6:47 am | Fri 8:27 pm | Fri 1:37 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Fri 9:34 am | Sat 12:29 am | Fri 5:02 pm | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Sat 3:36 am | Sat 2:18 pm | Sat 8:57 am | Fairly good visibility |
Saturn | Sat 2:54 am | Sat 1:05 pm | Sat 8:00 am | Average visibility |
Uranus | Fri 6:45 am | Fri 8:21 pm | Fri 1:33 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Sat 4:41 am | Sat 4:20 pm | Sat 10:30 am | Very difficult to see |