9 hours, 25 minutes
Wed, May 25 at 8:22 pm – Thu, May 26 at 5:47 am
Visible tonight, May 25 – May 26, 2022
| Mercury: | From Thu 5:36 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Thu 4:05 am |
| Mars: | From Thu 3:00 am |
| Jupiter: | From Thu 3:01 am |
| Saturn: | From Thu 1:28 am |
| Uranus: | From Thu 4:49 am |
| Neptune: | From Thu 2:43 am |
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Tonight's Sky in Washington DC, May 25 – May 26, 2022 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Washington DC
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 6 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Thu, May 26 ↑5:36 am
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Venus rise and set in Washington DC
View before sunrise.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Thu, May 26 ↑4:05 am
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Mars rise and set in Washington DC
View before sunrise.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Thu, May 26 ↑3:00 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Washington DC
View before sunrise.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Thu, May 26 ↑3:01 am
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Saturn rise and set in Washington DC
View in the early morning.
Saturn can be seen for more than 4 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Thu, May 26 ↑1:28 am
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Uranus rise and set in Washington DC
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 18 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Thu, May 26 ↑4:49 am
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Neptune rise and set in Washington DC
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.
Thu, May 26 ↑2:43 am
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Planets Visible in Washington DC
| Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, May 25, 2022 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 5:36 am | Thu 7:35 pm | Thu 12:36 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Thu 4:05 am | Thu 5:09 pm | Thu 10:37 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Thu 3:00 am | Thu 2:58 pm | Thu 8:58 am | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Thu 3:01 am | Thu 3:06 pm | Thu 9:04 am | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Thu 1:28 am | Thu 11:58 am | Thu 6:43 am | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Thu 4:49 am | Thu 6:42 pm | Thu 11:45 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Thu 2:43 am | Thu 2:28 pm | Thu 8:35 am | Very difficult to see |
