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Night Sky Tonight in Egilsstaðir, Iceland

Moon: 32.2%
Waning Crescent
Night Time: 2 hours, 12 minutes
Sunset: Jun 9 at 11:50 pm
End of Twilight*: None
Start of Twilight*: None
Sunrise: Jun 10 at 2:02 am

*Nautical twilight

The Moon and Sky in June

Highlights for this month include a Venus-Jupiter-Moon-Mercury line-up around June 16–18, and a Micro Full Moon on June 29.

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Tonight's Sky in Egilsstaðir, Jun 9 – Jun 10, 2026

Mercury rise and set in Egilsstaðir

View just after sunset.

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

Jun 9, 2026
Jun 10, 2026

Mercury

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Venus rise and set in Egilsstaðir

View after sunset.

Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Jun 9, 2026
Jun 10, 2026

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Mars rise and set in Egilsstaðir

Try before sunrise.

Mars rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.

Wed, Jun 10 ↑1:56 am

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Jun 10, 2026

Mars

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Jupiter rise and set in Egilsstaðir

View after sunset.

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

Wed, Jun 10 ↓1:39 am

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Jun 10, 2026

Jupiter

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Uranus rise and set in Egilsstaðir

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Uranus is just 16 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Wed, Jun 10 ↑1:58 am

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Jun 10, 2026

Uranus

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Neptune rise and set in Egilsstaðir

Try before sunrise. Use binoculars.

Neptune rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Very faint, use binoculars.

Wed, Jun 10 ↑1:52 am

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Jun 10, 2026

Neptune

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Planets Visible in Egilsstaðir

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jun 10, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Up, doesn’t set Tue 2:38 pm Slightly difficult to see
Venus Tue 4:44 am Wed 2:20 am Tue 3:36 pm Good visibility
Mars Wed 1:56 am Wed 7:25 pm Wed 10:39 am Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Tue 5:32 am Wed 1:39 am Tue 3:36 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Wed 2:03 am Wed 3:04 pm Wed 8:34 am Not visible
Uranus Wed 1:58 am Wed 9:30 pm Wed 11:44 am Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Wed 1:52 am Wed 2:08 pm Wed 8:00 am Extremely difficult to see