| Night Time: | 9 hours, 2 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | 11 jun 20:29 |
| End of Twilight*: | 11 jun 21:43 |
| Start of Twilight*: | 12 jun 04:17 |
| Sunrise: | 12 jun 05:31 |
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 Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia, 11 jun – 12 jun 2025
Mercury rise and set in Philadelphia
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 15 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
wo 11 jun ↓21:42
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Venus rise and set in Philadelphia
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.
do 12 jun ↑03:13
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Mars rise and set in Philadelphia
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
do 12 jun ↓00:26
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Jupiter rise and set in Philadelphia
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
wo 11 jun ↓21:08
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Saturn rise and set in Philadelphia
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
do 12 jun ↑01:47
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Uranus rise and set in Philadelphia
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 22 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.
do 12 jun ↑04:10
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Neptune rise and set in Philadelphia
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.
do 12 jun ↑01:45
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Planets Visible in Philadelphia
| Planetrise/Planetset, woe 11 jun 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | woe 06:26 | woe 21:42 | woe 14:04 | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | don 03:13 | don 16:34 | don 09:53 | Good visibility |
| Mars | woe 10:47 | don 00:26 | woe 17:37 | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | woe 06:14 | woe 21:08 | woe 13:41 | Slightly difficult to see |
| Saturn | don 01:47 | don 13:41 | don 07:44 | Average visibility |
| Uranus | don 04:10 | don 18:34 | don 11:22 | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | don 01:45 | don 13:46 | don 07:45 | Very difficult to see |
