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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Night Time

11 hours, 50 minutes

Wed, Sep 21 at 7:04 pm – Thu, Sep 22 at 6:54 am

Visible tonight, Sep 21 – Sep 22, 2022

Venus: From Thu 6:16 am
Mars: From Wed 10:56 pm
Jupiter: From Wed 7:18 pm
Saturn: Until Thu 3:46 am
Uranus: From Wed 9:15 pm
Neptune: Until Thu 6:33 am
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Tonight's Sky in Albuquerque, Sep 21 – Sep 22, 2022 (6 planets visible)

Venus rise and set in Albuquerque

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.

Venus is just 8 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Thu, Sep 22 ↑6:16 am

Sep 21, 2022
Sep 22, 2022

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Mars rise and set in Albuquerque

View in the early morning.

Mars can be seen for more than 7 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.

Wed, Sep 21 ↑10:56 pm

Sep 21, 2022
Sep 22, 2022

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Jupiter rise and set in Albuquerque

Up most of the night.

Jupiter is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.

Wed, Sep 21 ↑7:18 pm

Sep 21, 2022
Sep 22, 2022

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Saturn rise and set in Albuquerque

After sunset and most of the night.

Saturn is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset.

Thu, Sep 22 ↓3:46 am

Sep 21, 2022
Sep 22, 2022

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Uranus rise and set in Albuquerque

View in the early morning. Bring binoculars.

Uranus can be seen for more than 9 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.

Wed, Sep 21 ↑9:15 pm

Sep 21, 2022
Sep 22, 2022

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Neptune rise and set in Albuquerque

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.

Thu, Sep 22 ↓6:33 am

Sep 21, 2022
Sep 22, 2022

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Planets Visible in Albuquerque

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Sep 21, 2022
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 7:06 amThu 6:50 pmThu 12:58 pmNot visible
VenusThu 6:16 amThu 6:47 pmThu 12:32 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsWed 10:56 pmThu 1:12 pmThu 6:04 amPerfect visibility
JupiterWed 7:18 pmThu 7:22 amThu 1:20 amPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 5:16 pmThu 3:46 amWed 10:31 pmPerfect visibility
UranusWed 9:15 pmThu 10:57 amThu 4:06 amAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 6:49 pmThu 6:33 amThu 12:41 amSlightly difficult to see