Night Time: | 11 hours, 8 minutes |
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Sunset: | 8 May, 18:29 |
End of Twilight*: | 8 May, 19:19 |
Start of Twilight*: | 9 May, 04:47 |
Sunrise: | 9 May, 05:37 |


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Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Jabal al Qulḩah. The Moon and planets have been enlarged slightly for clarity. On mobile devices, tap to steer the map by pointing your device at the sky. Need some help?

Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in Jabal al Qulḩah, 8 May – 9 May 2025
Mercury rise and set in Jabal al Qulḩah
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.
9 May Cum ↑04:30
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Venus rise and set in Jabal al Qulḩah
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.
9 May Cum ↑03:11
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Mars rise and set in Jabal al Qulḩah
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Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
9 May Cum ↓00:16
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Jupiter rise and set in Jabal al Qulḩah
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
8 May Per ↓21:02
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Saturn rise and set in Jabal al Qulḩah
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
9 May Cum ↑02:57
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Uranus rise and set in Jabal al Qulḩah
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
8 May Per ↓19:05
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Neptune rise and set in Jabal al Qulḩah
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.
9 May Cum ↑03:04
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Planets Visible in Jabal al Qulḩah
Planetrise/Planetset, 9 May 2025 Cum | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Cum 04:30 | Cum 16:57 | Cum 10:44 | Average visibility |
Venus | Cum 03:11 | Cum 15:20 | Cum 09:16 | Great visibility |
Mars | Per 11:20 | Cum 00:16 | Per 17:48 | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Per 07:57 | Per 21:02 | Per 14:29 | Fairly good visibility |
Saturn | Cum 02:57 | Cum 14:54 | Cum 08:56 | Average visibility |
Uranus | Per 06:12 | Per 19:05 | Per 12:39 | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Cum 03:04 | Cum 15:05 | Cum 09:04 | Very difficult to see |