| Night Time: | 8 hours, 39 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | 5 Haz, 20:54 |
| End of Twilight*: | 5 Haz, 22:16 |
| Start of Twilight*: | 6 Haz, 04:11 |
| Sunrise: | 6 Haz, 05:34 |
Where did the Moon’s latest visitor attempt to land?
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Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Whitby. 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?
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Tonight's Sky in Whitby, 5 Haz – 6 Haz 2025
Mercury rise and set in Whitby
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 8 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
5 Haz Per ↓21:38
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Venus rise and set in Whitby
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.
6 Haz Cum ↑03:33
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Mars rise and set in Whitby
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
6 Haz Cum ↓01:05
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Jupiter rise and set in Whitby
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 14 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
5 Haz Per ↓21:54
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Saturn rise and set in Whitby
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
6 Haz Cum ↑02:25
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Uranus rise and set in Whitby
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 17 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
6 Haz Cum ↑04:36
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Neptune rise and set in Whitby
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.
6 Haz Cum ↑02:23
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Planets Visible in Whitby
| Planetrise/Planetset, 6 Haz 2025 Cum | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Per 05:57 | Per 21:38 | Per 13:48 | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Cum 03:33 | Cum 16:53 | Cum 10:13 | Great visibility |
| Mars | Per 11:00 | Cum 01:05 | Per 18:03 | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Per 06:33 | Per 21:54 | Per 14:14 | Slightly difficult to see |
| Saturn | Cum 02:25 | Cum 14:17 | Cum 08:21 | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Cum 04:36 | Cum 19:22 | Cum 11:59 | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Cum 02:23 | Cum 14:24 | Cum 08:24 | Very difficult to see |
