12 hours, 45 minutes
Thu, Oct 14 at 6:33 pm - Fri, Oct 15 at 7:18 am
Visible tonight, Oct 14 – Oct 15, 2021
| Mercury: | From Fri 6:23 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Until Thu 8:38 pm |
| Mars: | From Fri 7:06 am |
| Jupiter: | Until Fri 2:28 am |
| Saturn: | Until Fri 1:11 am |
| Uranus: | From Thu 7:26 pm |
| Neptune: | Until Fri 4:49 am |
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above San Francisco on a date of your choice. Use it to locate a planet, the Moon, or the Sun and track their movements across the sky. The map also shows the phases of the Moon, and all solar and lunar eclipses. Need some help?
Permalink Notice: Night Sky for San Francisco, USA
Tonight's Sky in San Francisco, Oct 14 – Oct 15, 2021 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in San Francisco
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 10 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, Oct 15 ↑6:23 am
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
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.
Thu, Oct 14 ↓8:38 pm
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Mars rise and set in San Francisco
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mars is just 2 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Fri, Oct 15 ↑7:06 am
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Jupiter rise and set in San Francisco
View after sunset.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 7 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Fri, Oct 15 ↓2:28 am
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Saturn rise and set in San Francisco
View after sunset.
Saturn can be seen for more than 6 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Fri, Oct 15 ↓1:11 am
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Uranus rise and set in San Francisco
Most of the night until sunrise. Bring binoculars.
Uranus is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.
Thu, Oct 14 ↑7:26 pm
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Neptune rise and set in San Francisco
After sunset and most of the night. Use binoculars.
Neptune is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset. Very faint, use binoculars.
Fri, Oct 15 ↓4:49 am
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Planets Visible in San Francisco
| Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Oct 14, 2021 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 6:23 am | Fri 6:00 pm | Fri 12:11 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Thu 11:17 am | Thu 8:38 pm | Thu 3:58 pm | Great visibility |
| Mars | Fri 7:06 am | Fri 6:26 pm | Fri 12:46 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Thu 4:00 pm | Fri 2:28 am | Thu 9:14 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Thu 3:12 pm | Fri 1:11 am | Thu 8:12 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Thu 7:26 pm | Fri 9:09 am | Fri 2:18 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Thu 5:14 pm | Fri 4:49 am | Thu 11:02 pm | Difficult to see |
