PLANETMarsbest ~6:05 AM
LookNE sky
Height26° up
Appearsdistinctly reddish-orange
SKY · VISIBLE PLANETS · BRAZIL
Tonight from Rio de Janeiro, 2 naked-eye planets are well placed in a dark sky. Here's where to look and when.
Sun & planet positions computed for Rio de Janeiro (-22.9°, -43.2°) · times in local time.
“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 Rio de Janeiro, local time.
A clear sky matters as much as what's up — a quick check of tonight's cloud cover for Rio de Janeirotells you whether it's worth heading out.
SEE IT ON THE MAP
The live sky map shows the day/night line over Rio de Janeiro in real time.