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Night Sky Tonight in Koala Island, Antarctica

Moon: 45.0%
First Quarter
Night Time: 12 hours, 15 minutes
Sunset: Mar 24 at 5:48 pm
End of Twilight*: Mar 24 at 7:48 pm
Start of Twilight*: Mar 25 at 4:02 am
Sunrise: Mar 25 at 6:03 am

*Nautical twilight

Location of Koala Island Location

Three “Colorful” Moons Follow March’s Blood Moon

At the beginning of March, the Moon turned red during a total lunar eclipse. Over the next few months, you’ll hear about Pink, Blue, and Strawberry Moons.

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Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.

Tonight's Sky in Koala Island, Mar 24 – Mar 25, 2026

Mercury rise and set in Koala Island

View just before sunrise.

Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.

Tue, Mar 24 ↓5:49 pm
Wed, Mar 25 ↑2:52 am

Mar 24, 2026
Mar 25, 2026

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Venus rise and set in Koala Island

Try after sunset.

Venus sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Tue, Mar 24 ↓5:50 pm

Mar 24, 2026
Mar 25, 2026

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Mars rise and set in Koala Island

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.

Mars is just 17 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Tue, Mar 24 ↓6:00 pm
Wed, Mar 25 ↑3:51 am

Mar 24, 2026
Mar 25, 2026

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Jupiter rise and set in Koala Island

Try at night.

Can only be seen shortly, if at all, it is very close to the horizon.

Tue, Mar 24 ↑6:25 pm
Tue, Mar 24 ↓7:08 pm

Mar 24, 2026
Mar 25, 2026

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Saturn rise and set in Koala Island

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Saturn is just 2 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Tue, Mar 24 ↓6:07 pm
Wed, Mar 25 ↑5:51 am

Mar 24, 2026
Mar 25, 2026

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Neptune rise and set in Koala Island

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Neptune is just 2 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Tue, Mar 24 ↓5:59 pm
Wed, Mar 25 ↑5:37 am

Mar 24, 2026
Mar 25, 2026

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Planets Visible in Koala Island

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Mar 25, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Tue 2:55 am Tue 5:49 pm Tue 10:22 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Tue 8:16 am Tue 5:50 pm Tue 1:04 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Tue 3:48 am Tue 6:00 pm Tue 10:55 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Tue 6:25 pm Tue 7:08 pm Tue 6:46 pm Slightly difficult to see
Saturn Tue 5:54 am Tue 6:07 pm Tue 12:01 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Wed 1:09 pm Wed 5:33 pm Wed 3:21 pm Not visible
Neptune Tue 5:40 am Tue 5:59 pm Tue 11:50 am Extremely difficult to see