Next Moon Landing: Where on the Moon Is Mare Frigoris?
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Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Gudalur (Theni). 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 Gudalur (Theni), 1 Haz – 2 Haz 2025
Mercury rise and set in Gudalur (Theni)
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 3 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
1 Haz Paz ↓18:51
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Venus rise and set in Gudalur (Theni)
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.
2 Haz Pzt ↑03:08
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Mars rise and set in Gudalur (Theni)
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
1 Haz Paz ↓23:29
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Jupiter rise and set in Gudalur (Theni)
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.
1 Haz Paz ↓19:50
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Saturn rise and set in Gudalur (Theni)
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
2 Haz Pzt ↑01:42
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Uranus rise and set in Gudalur (Theni)
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 13 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
2 Haz Pzt ↑05:05
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Neptune rise and set in Gudalur (Theni)
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.
2 Haz Pzt ↑01:45
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Planets Visible in Gudalur (Theni)
Planetrise/Planetset, 2 Haz 2025 Pzt | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Paz 06:09 | Paz 18:51 | Paz 12:30 | Extremely difficult to see |
Venus | Pzt 03:08 | Pzt 15:24 | Pzt 09:16 | Great visibility |
Mars | Paz 11:03 | Paz 23:29 | Paz 17:16 | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Paz 07:13 | Paz 19:50 | Paz 13:32 | Average visibility |
Saturn | Pzt 01:42 | Pzt 13:43 | Pzt 07:43 | Average visibility |
Uranus | Pzt 05:05 | Pzt 17:36 | Pzt 11:21 | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Pzt 01:45 | Pzt 13:47 | Pzt 07:46 | Very difficult to see |