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.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Belgrano II Base. The Moon and planets have been enlarged slightly for clarity. On mobile devices, tap to steer the map by pointing your device at the sky. Need some help?
Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in Belgrano II Base, Mar 22 – Mar 23, 2026
Mercury rise and set in Belgrano II Base
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.
Sun, Mar 22 ↓6:52 pm
Mon, Mar 23 ↑12:58 am
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Venus rise and set in Belgrano II Base
Try at night.
Can only be seen shortly, if at all, it is very close to the horizon. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
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Mars rise and set in Belgrano II Base
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mars is just 16 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sun, Mar 22 ↓6:48 pm
Mon, Mar 23 ↑2:07 am
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Saturn rise and set in Belgrano II Base
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Saturn is just 3 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sun, Mar 22 ↓5:51 pm
Mon, Mar 23 ↑5:20 am
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Planets Visible in Belgrano II Base
| Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Mar 23, 2026 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 1:08 am | Sun 6:52 pm | Sun 9:58 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 8:52 am | Mon 4:12 pm | Mon 12:34 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Sun 2:01 am | Sun 6:48 pm | Sun 10:27 am | Difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Down, doesn’t rise | Sun 6:23 pm | Not visible | |
| Saturn | Sun 5:23 am | Sun 5:51 pm | Sun 11:37 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Uranus | Down, doesn’t rise | Sun 3:02 pm | Not visible | |
| Neptune | Sun 5:08 am | Sun 5:45 pm | Sun 11:26 am | Very close to Sun, not visible |