SKY Β· VISIBLE PLANETS Β· USA

Planets Visible Tonight β€” Denver

None of the bright naked-eye planets climb high into a dark sky over Denver tonight β€” they drift in and out of view over weeks. Here's the dark-sky window for when they return, and what else is up.

DARK-SKY WINDOW TONIGHT Β· DENVER
Sunset8:27 PM
Dark by9:42 PM
Sunrise5:32 AM
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Sun & planet positions computed for Denver (39.7Β°, -105.0Β°) Β· times in local time.

Planets up tonight from Denver

The bright planets (Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn) don't rise into a comfortably dark sky over Denvertonight β€” they're either too low, too close to the Sun, or only up in daylight. This shifts over the coming weeks as they move along their orbits; the full roundup below tracks it.

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

Denver right now

A clear sky matters as much as what's up β€” a quick check of tonight's cloud cover for Denvertells you whether it's worth heading out.

More sky over Denver

SEE IT ON THE MAP

The live sky map shows the day/night line over Denver in real time.

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