SKY · VISIBLE PLANETS · EGYPT

Planets Visible Tonight — Cairo

Tonight from Cairo, 3 naked-eye planets are well placed in a dark sky. Here's where to look and when.

DARK-SKY WINDOW TONIGHT · CAIRO

Sunset7:54 PM

Dark by8:54 PM

Sunrise6:14 AM

Planets up3

Sun & planet positions computed for Cairo (30.0°, 31.2°) · times in local time.

Planets up tonight from Cairo

PLANETVenusbest ~8:19 PM

LookW sky

Height23° up

Appearsextremely bright — the brightest "star" in the sky

PLANETMarsbest ~5:39 AM

LookE sky

Height34° up

Appearsdistinctly reddish-orange

PLANETSaturnbest ~5:39 AM

LookS sky

Height63° up

Appearsa moderately bright golden point

“Height” is degrees above the horizon — your fist at arm's length is about 10°. Directions are where to face. Times are when each planet is best placed in a dark sky over Cairo, local time.

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