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Night Sky Tonight in Troll Station, Antarctica

Moon: 89.5%
Waning Gibbous
Night Time: 13 hours, 31 minutes
Sunset: Sep 10 at 6:59 pm
End of Twilight*: Sep 10 at 9:27 pm
Start of Twilight*: Sep 11 at 6:03 am
Sunrise: Sep 11 at 8:30 am

*Nautical twilight

Big Upcoming Eclipses

The final eclipse of 2025 is a partial solar eclipse on September 21/22—you can watch it LIVE here. Only people in New Zealand and a few other parts of the Southern Hemisphere have a chance to see it in real life, so what eclipses can the rest of us look forward to? We made a list.

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Tonight's Sky in Troll Station, Sep 10 – Sep 11, 2025

Mercury rise and set in Troll Station

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Mercury is just 3 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Sep 10, 2025
Sep 11, 2025

Mercury

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Venus rise and set in Troll Station

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.

Sep 10, 2025
Sep 11, 2025

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Mars rise and set in Troll Station

View after sunset.

Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.

Wed, Sep 10 ↓11:51 pm
Thu, Sep 11 ↑7:51 am

Sep 10, 2025
Sep 11, 2025

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Saturn rise and set in Troll Station

Up most of the night.

Saturn is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.

Wed, Sep 10 ↑7:52 pm

Sep 10, 2025
Sep 11, 2025

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Neptune rise and set in Troll Station

Up most of the night. Use binoculars.

Neptune is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night. Very faint, use binoculars.

Wed, Sep 10 ↑8:18 pm

Sep 10, 2025
Sep 11, 2025

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Planets Visible in Troll Station

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Sep 10, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Thu 8:59 am Thu 6:28 pm Thu 1:42 pm Extremely difficult to see
Venus Thu 9:35 am Thu 2:22 pm Thu 11:58 am Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 7:56 am Wed 11:51 pm Wed 3:52 pm Average visibility
Jupiter Down all day Wed 9:55 am Down all night, not visible
Saturn Wed 7:52 pm Thu 9:08 am Thu 2:30 am Perfect visibility
Uranus Down all day Wed 6:29 am Down all night, not visible
Neptune Wed 8:18 pm Thu 8:51 am Thu 2:34 am Slightly difficult to see