May 23: Three Solar System Bodies in Alignment
Venus, the Moon, and Saturn will line up in the sky before sunrise.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Salvador. 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?
Tonight's Sky in Salvador, 25 May – 26 May 2025
Mercury rise and set in Salvador
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 6 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
26 May Pzt ↑05:27
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Venus rise and set in Salvador
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.
26 May Pzt ↑02:33
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Mars rise and set in Salvador
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
25 May Paz ↓22:28
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Jupiter rise and set in Salvador
View just after sunset.
Jupiter is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
25 May Paz ↓18:44
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Saturn rise and set in Salvador
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
26 May Pzt ↑01:17
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Uranus rise and set in Salvador
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.
26 May Pzt ↑05:15
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Neptune rise and set in Salvador
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.
26 May Pzt ↑01:23
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Planets Visible in Salvador
Planetrise/Planetset, 25 May 2025 Paz | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Pzt 05:27 | Pzt 16:56 | Pzt 11:12 | Difficult to see |
Venus | Pzt 02:33 | Pzt 14:26 | Pzt 08:30 | Great visibility |
Mars | Paz 10:56 | Paz 22:28 | Paz 16:42 | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Paz 07:25 | Paz 18:44 | Paz 13:05 | Average visibility |
Saturn | Pzt 01:17 | Pzt 13:23 | Pzt 07:20 | Average visibility |
Uranus | Pzt 05:15 | Pzt 16:41 | Pzt 10:58 | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Pzt 01:23 | Pzt 13:27 | Pzt 07:25 | Very difficult to see |