11 hours, 55 minutes
Sat, Sep 18 at 5:59 pm - Sun, Sep 19 at 5:54 am
Visible night of Sep 18 – Sep 19, 2021
| Mercury: | Until Sat 7:38 pm |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Until Sat 8:48 pm |
| Mars: | Until Sat 6:24 pm |
| Jupiter: | Until Sun 4:09 am |
| Saturn: | Until Sun 3:06 am |
| Uranus: | From Sat 9:08 pm |
| Neptune: | Until Sun 5:47 am |
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Funafuti 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?
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Tonight's Sky in Funafuti, Sep 18 – Sep 19, 2021 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Funafuti
View just after sunset.
Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Sat, Sep 18 ↓7:38 pm
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Venus rise and set in Funafuti
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.
Sat, Sep 18 ↓8:48 pm
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Mars rise and set in Funafuti
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mars is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sat, Sep 18 ↓6:24 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Funafuti
After sunset and most of the night.
Jupiter is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset.
Sun, Sep 19 ↓4:09 am
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Saturn rise and set in Funafuti
View after sunset.
Saturn can be seen for more than 9 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Sun, Sep 19 ↓3:06 am
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Uranus rise and set in Funafuti
View in the early morning. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 8 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.
Sat, Sep 18 ↑9:08 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Funafuti
Up almost all night. Use binoculars.
Neptune is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun in the sky, and is, therefore, visible most of the night. This is the best time of the year to view the planet. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Sep 19 ↓5:47 am
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Planets Visible in Funafuti
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Sep 19, 2021 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 7:20 am | Sat 7:38 pm | Sat 1:29 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 8:24 am | Sat 8:48 pm | Sat 2:36 pm | Good visibility |
| Mars | Sat 6:21 am | Sat 6:24 pm | Sat 12:23 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Sat 3:48 pm | Sun 4:09 am | Sat 9:58 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 2:39 pm | Sun 3:06 am | Sat 8:52 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sat 9:08 pm | Sun 8:52 am | Sun 3:00 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Sat 5:40 pm | Sun 5:47 am | Sat 11:43 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
