13 hours, 1 minute
Fri, May 7 at 5:15 pm - Sat, May 8 at 6:16 am
Visible tonight, May 7 – May 8, 2021
| Mercury: | Until Fri 6:15 pm |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Until Fri 5:53 pm |
| Mars: | Until Fri 8:36 pm |
| Jupiter: | From Sat 12:25 am |
| Saturn: | From Fri 11:12 pm |
| Uranus: | From Sat 5:47 am |
| Neptune: | From Sat 2:09 am |
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Tonight's Sky in Maputo, May 7 – May 8, 2021 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Maputo
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunset only.
Mercury is just 19 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Fri, May 7 ↓6:15 pm
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Venus rise and set in Maputo
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunset only.
Venus is just 11 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, May 7 ↓5:53 pm
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Mars rise and set in Maputo
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Fri, May 7 ↓8:36 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Maputo
View before sunrise.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Sat, May 8 ↑12:25 am
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Saturn rise and set in Maputo
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Fri, May 7 ↑11:12 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Maputo
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.
Sat, May 8 ↑5:47 am
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Neptune rise and set in Maputo
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, May 8 ↑2:09 am
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Planets Visible in Maputo
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 7, 2021 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 7:46 am | Fri 6:15 pm | Fri 1:01 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 7:07 am | Fri 5:53 pm | Fri 12:30 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Fri 10:13 am | Fri 8:36 pm | Fri 3:24 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Sat 12:25 am | Sat 1:17 pm | Sat 6:51 am | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Fri 11:12 pm | Sat 12:25 pm | Sat 5:48 am | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Sat 5:47 am | Sat 4:51 pm | Sat 11:19 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sat 2:09 am | Sat 2:28 pm | Sat 8:18 am | Very difficult to see |
