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Night Sky Tonight in Tidjikja, Mauritania

Moon: 24.3%
Waning Crescent
Night Time:10 hours, 55 minutes
Sunset:22 May, 19:15
End of Twilight*:22 May, 20:06
Start of Twilight*:23 May, 05:17
Sunrise:23 May, 06:09

*Nautical twilight

Location of TidjikjaLocation

May 23: Three Solar System Bodies in Alignment

Venus, the Moon, and Saturn will line up in the sky before sunrise.

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Tonight's Sky in Tidjikja, 22 May – 23 May 2025

Mercury rise and set in Tidjikja

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.

Mercury is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

23 May Cum ↑05:40

22 May 2025
23 May 2025

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Venus rise and set in Tidjikja

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.

23 May Cum ↑03:36

22 May 2025
23 May 2025

Venus

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Mars rise and set in Tidjikja

View after sunset.

Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.

23 May Cum ↓00:26

22 May 2025
23 May 2025

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Jupiter rise and set in Tidjikja

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.

22 May Per ↓21:00

22 May 2025
23 May 2025

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Saturn rise and set in Tidjikja

View before sunrise.

Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.

23 May Cum ↑02:44

22 May 2025
23 May 2025

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Uranus rise and set in Tidjikja

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Uranus is just 4 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

23 May Cum ↑05:53

22 May 2025
23 May 2025

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Neptune rise and set in Tidjikja

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.

23 May Cum ↑02:48

22 May 2025
23 May 2025

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Planets Visible in Tidjikja

 Planetrise/Planetset, 22 May 2025 Per
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryCum 05:40Cum 18:38Cum 12:09Difficult to see
VenusCum 03:36Cum 15:54Cum 09:45Great visibility
MarsPer 11:33Cum 00:26Per 17:59Average visibility
JupiterPer 07:51Per 21:00Per 14:26Average visibility
SaturnCum 02:44Cum 14:42Cum 08:43Average visibility
UranusCum 05:53Cum 18:50Cum 12:21Extremely difficult to see
NeptuneCum 02:48Cum 14:49Cum 08:49Very difficult to see
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