SKY · VISIBLE PLANETS · UK

Planets Visible Tonight — London

Tonight from London, Venus is well placed in a dark sky. Here's where to look and when.

DARK-SKY WINDOW TONIGHT · LONDON

Sunset9:18 PM

Dark by11:13 PM

Sunrise4:48 AM

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Sun & planet positions computed for London (51.5°, -0.1°) · times in local time.

Planets up tonight from London

PLANETVenusbest ~10:13 PM

LookWNW sky

Height13° up

Appearsextremely bright — the brightest "star" in the sky

“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 London, local time.

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