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Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Manama. 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 Manama, 10 May – 11 May 2025
Mercury rise and set in Manama
Try before sunrise.
Mercury rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
11 May Paz ↑03:57
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Venus rise and set in Manama
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.
11 May Paz ↑02:37
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Mars rise and set in Manama
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
10 May Cmt ↓23:57
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Jupiter rise and set in Manama
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
10 May Cmt ↓20:44
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Saturn rise and set in Manama
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
11 May Paz ↑02:22
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Uranus rise and set in Manama
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
10 May Cmt ↓18:43
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Neptune rise and set in Manama
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.
11 May Paz ↑02:27
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Planets Visible in Manama
Planetrise/Planetset, 11 May 2025 Paz | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Paz 03:57 | Paz 16:43 | Paz 10:20 | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Paz 02:37 | Paz 14:49 | Paz 08:43 | Great visibility |
Mars | Cmt 10:33 | Cmt 23:57 | Cmt 17:15 | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Cmt 07:04 | Cmt 20:44 | Cmt 13:54 | Fairly good visibility |
Saturn | Paz 02:22 | Paz 14:16 | Paz 08:19 | Average visibility |
Uranus | Cmt 05:21 | Cmt 18:43 | Cmt 12:02 | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Paz 02:27 | Paz 14:28 | Paz 08:27 | Very difficult to see |