9 hours, 41 minutes
Fri, Jul 23 at 8:25 pm - Sat, Jul 24 at 6:06 am
Visible tonight, Jul 23 – Jul 24, 2021
| Mercury: | From Sat 5:20 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Until Fri 10:02 pm |
| Mars: | Until Fri 9:44 pm |
| Jupiter: | From Fri 9:48 pm |
| Saturn: | From Fri 8:51 pm |
| Uranus: | From Sat 12:55 am |
| Neptune: | From Fri 10:46 pm |
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Tonight's Sky in San Francisco, Jul 23 – Jul 24, 2021 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in San Francisco
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunrise and sunset only.
Mercury is just 10 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sat, Jul 24 ↑5:20 am
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Venus rise and set in San Francisco
View after sunset.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Fri, Jul 23 ↓10:02 pm
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Mars rise and set in San Francisco
View just after sunset.
Mars is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Fri, Jul 23 ↓9:44 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in San Francisco
Most of the night until sunrise.
Jupiter is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise.
Fri, Jul 23 ↑9:48 pm
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Saturn rise and set in San Francisco
Up most of the night.
Saturn is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
Fri, Jul 23 ↑8:51 pm
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Uranus rise and set in San Francisco
View before sunrise. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. You may need binoculars.
Sat, Jul 24 ↑12:55 am
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Neptune rise and set in San Francisco
View in the early morning. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 7 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. Very faint, use binoculars.
Fri, Jul 23 ↑10:46 pm
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Planets Visible in San Francisco
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Jul 23, 2021 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 5:20 am | Sat 7:58 pm | Sat 12:39 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 8:39 am | Fri 10:02 pm | Fri 3:21 pm | Good visibility |
| Mars | Fri 8:11 am | Fri 9:44 pm | Fri 2:57 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Fri 9:48 pm | Sat 8:34 am | Sat 3:11 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Fri 8:51 pm | Sat 6:57 am | Sat 1:54 am | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sat 12:55 am | Sat 2:40 pm | Sat 7:48 am | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Fri 10:46 pm | Sat 10:26 am | Sat 4:36 am | Difficult to see |
