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 Dauphin. 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 Dauphin, 20 May – 21 May 2025
Mercury rise and set in Dauphin
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 11 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
21 May Çar ↑05:22
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Venus rise and set in Dauphin
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.
21 May Çar ↑04:15
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Mars rise and set in Dauphin
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
21 May Çar ↓02:34
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Jupiter rise and set in Dauphin
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.
20 May Sal ↓23:37
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Saturn rise and set in Dauphin
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
21 May Çar ↑03:51
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Uranus rise and set in Dauphin
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 2 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
21 May Çar ↑05:36
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Neptune rise and set in Dauphin
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.
21 May Çar ↑03:50
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Planets Visible in Dauphin
Planetrise/Planetset, 21 May 2025 Çar | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Çar 05:22 | Çar 20:33 | Çar 12:56 | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Çar 04:15 | Çar 17:11 | Çar 10:43 | Great visibility |
Mars | Sal 11:19 | Çar 02:34 | Sal 18:57 | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Sal 07:13 | Sal 23:37 | Sal 15:25 | Average visibility |
Saturn | Çar 03:51 | Çar 15:37 | Çar 09:44 | Average visibility |
Uranus | Çar 05:36 | Çar 21:09 | Çar 13:22 | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Çar 03:50 | Çar 15:50 | Çar 09:50 | Very difficult to see |