| Night Time: | 20 hours, 58 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Dec 18 at 1:49 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Dec 18 at 4:41 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Dec 19 at 7:55 am |
| Sunrise: | Dec 19 at 10:47 am |
Comet Watch: Latest News as 3I/ATLAS Nears Earth
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS reaches its closest point to Earth on December 19. We caught up with the team at the Institute of Astrophysics in Santiago, Chile.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Kemi. 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?
Tonight's Sky in Kemi, Dec 18 – Dec 19, 2025
Mercury rise and set in Kemi
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 18 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Fri, Dec 19 ↑8:42 am
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Venus rise and set in Kemi
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Venus is just 5 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Fri, Dec 19 ↑10:32 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Kemi
Most of the night until sunrise.
Jupiter is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise.
Thu, Dec 18 ↑3:50 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Kemi
View after sunset.
Saturn can be seen for more than 9 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Thu, Dec 18 ↓11:48 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Kemi
After sunset and most of the night. Bring binoculars.
Uranus is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset. You may need binoculars.
Fri, Dec 19 ↓7:52 am
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Neptune rise and set in Kemi
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 10 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Fri, Dec 19 ↓12:22 am
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Planets Visible in Kemi
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Dec 19, 2025 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 8:42 am | Fri 1:19 pm | Fri 11:01 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 10:32 am | Fri 1:26 pm | Fri 11:59 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Fri 11:47 am | Fri 1:37 pm | Fri 12:42 pm | Not visible |
| Jupiter | Thu 3:50 pm | Fri 12:29 pm | Fri 2:09 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Thu 12:48 pm | Thu 11:48 pm | Thu 6:18 pm | Great visibility |
| Uranus | Thu 12:38 pm | Fri 7:52 am | Thu 10:15 pm | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Thu 12:39 pm | Fri 12:22 am | Thu 6:31 pm | Difficult to see |
