Skywatching in June
The Moon meets up with Saturn, Venus, and Mars in the second half of June.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above George Town. 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 George Town, 13 Haz – 14 Haz 2025
Mercury rise and set in George Town
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 16 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
13 Haz Cum ↓20:17
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Venus rise and set in George Town
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.
14 Haz Cmt ↑02:59
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Mars rise and set in George Town
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
13 Haz Cum ↓23:19
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Jupiter rise and set in George Town
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 8 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
13 Haz Cum ↓19:36
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Saturn rise and set in George Town
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
14 Haz Cmt ↑01:01
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Uranus rise and set in George Town
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Uranus is just 24 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
14 Haz Cmt ↑04:09
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Neptune rise and set in George Town
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.
14 Haz Cmt ↑01:02
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Planets Visible in George Town
Planetrise/Planetset, 13 Haz 2025 Cum | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Cum 06:55 | Cum 20:17 | Cum 13:36 | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Cmt 02:59 | Cmt 15:37 | Cmt 09:18 | Good visibility |
Mars | Cum 10:37 | Cum 23:19 | Cum 16:58 | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Cum 06:23 | Cum 19:36 | Cum 13:00 | Slightly difficult to see |
Saturn | Cmt 01:01 | Cmt 13:00 | Cmt 07:01 | Average visibility |
Uranus | Cmt 04:09 | Cmt 17:09 | Cmt 10:39 | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Cmt 01:02 | Cmt 13:03 | Cmt 07:02 | Very difficult to see |