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Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Syktyvkar. 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 Syktyvkar, 9 Haz – 10 Haz 2025
Mercury rise and set in Syktyvkar
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 13 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
9 Haz Pzt ↓22:49
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Venus rise and set in Syktyvkar
Try before sunrise.
Venus rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
10 Haz Sal ↑01:07
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Mars rise and set in Syktyvkar
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
10 Haz Sal ↓00:13
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Jupiter rise and set in Syktyvkar
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 11 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
9 Haz Pzt ↓22:03
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Saturn rise and set in Syktyvkar
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. It is quite close to the horizon, making it fainter because the light has to cover a larger distance when traveling through the Earth's atmosphere. Make sure to get an unobstructed view.
10 Haz Sal ↑00:36
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Uranus rise and set in Syktyvkar
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 20 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.
10 Haz Sal ↑01:15
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Neptune rise and set in Syktyvkar
View before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. It is quite close to the horizon, making it fainter because the light has to cover a larger distance when traveling through the Earth's atmosphere. Make sure to get an unobstructed view. Very faint, use binoculars.
10 Haz Sal ↑00:30
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Planets Visible in Syktyvkar
Planetrise/Planetset, 10 Haz 2025 Sal | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Pzt 02:11 | Pzt 22:49 | Pzt 12:29 | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Sal 01:07 | Sal 15:55 | Sal 08:30 | Average visibility |
Mars | Pzt 08:20 | Sal 00:13 | Pzt 16:17 | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Pzt 02:44 | Pzt 22:03 | Pzt 12:24 | Slightly difficult to see |
Saturn | Sal 00:36 | Sal 12:21 | Sal 06:28 | Slightly difficult to see |
Uranus | Sal 01:15 | Sal 18:58 | Sal 10:06 | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Sal 00:30 | Sal 12:31 | Sal 06:31 | Very difficult to see |