11 hours, 38 minutes
Fri, Feb 26 at 7:10 pm - Sat, Feb 27 at 6:48 am
Visible tonight, Feb 26 – Feb 27, 2021
| Mercury: | From Sat 5:01 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Sat 6:22 am |
| Mars: | Until Fri 11:39 pm |
| Jupiter: | From Sat 5:16 am |
| Saturn: | From Sat 4:42 am |
| Uranus: | Until Fri 10:31 pm |
| Neptune: | Until Fri 7:52 pm |
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Tonight's Sky in Darwin, Feb 26 – Feb 27, 2021 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Darwin
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.
Sat, Feb 27 ↑5:01 am
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Venus rise and set in Darwin
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunrise and 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.
Sat, Feb 27 ↑6:22 am
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Mars rise and set in Darwin
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Fri, Feb 26 ↓11:39 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Darwin
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.
Sat, Feb 27 ↑5:16 am
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Saturn rise and set in Darwin
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.
Sat, Feb 27 ↑4:42 am
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Uranus rise and set in Darwin
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.
Fri, Feb 26 ↓10:31 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Darwin
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Neptune is just 12 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, Feb 26 ↓7:52 pm
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Planets Visible in Darwin
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Feb 26, 2021 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 5:01 am | Sat 5:35 pm | Sat 11:18 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 6:22 am | Sat 6:49 pm | Sat 12:35 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Fri 12:14 pm | Fri 11:39 pm | Fri 5:56 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Sat 5:16 am | Sat 5:50 pm | Sat 11:33 am | Average visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 4:42 am | Sat 5:20 pm | Sat 11:01 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Uranus | Fri 10:53 am | Fri 10:31 pm | Fri 4:42 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Fri 7:41 am | Fri 7:52 pm | Fri 1:47 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
