| Night Time: | 9 hours, 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | 26 Apr, 20:23 |
| End of Twilight*: | 26 Apr, 21:46 |
| Start of Twilight*: | 27 Apr, 04:31 |
| Sunrise: | 27 Apr, 05:53 |
Comet Update
Comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN), which made a faint appearance in the morning sky earlier this month, may have disintegrated.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Plauen. 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 Plauen, 26 Apr – 27 Apr 2025
Mercury rise and set in Plauen
Try before sunrise.
Mercury rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sun, 27 Apr ↑05:22
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Venus rise and set in Plauen
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.
Sun, 27 Apr ↑04:30
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Mars rise and set in Plauen
View after sunset.
Mars can be seen for more than 6 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Sun, 27 Apr ↓03:14
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Jupiter rise and set in Plauen
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sun, 27 Apr ↓00:17
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Saturn rise and set in Plauen
Try before sunrise.
Saturn rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sun, 27 Apr ↑04:54
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Uranus rise and set in Plauen
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 20 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sat, 26 Apr ↓22:09
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Neptune rise and set in Plauen
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune is just 35 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, 27 Apr ↑04:55
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Planets Visible in Plauen
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, 27 Apr 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 05:22 | Sun 17:46 | Sun 11:34 | Very difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 04:30 | Sun 16:41 | Sun 10:36 | Great visibility |
| Mars | Sat 11:20 | Sun 03:14 | Sat 19:17 | Great visibility |
| Jupiter | Sat 08:04 | Sun 00:17 | Sat 16:10 | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 04:54 | Sun 16:31 | Sun 10:42 | Difficult to see |
| Uranus | Sat 06:45 | Sat 22:09 | Sat 14:27 | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sun 04:55 | Sun 16:53 | Sun 10:54 | Extremely difficult to see |
