| Night Time: | 4 hours, 54 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | May 9 at 10:35 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | None |
| Start of Twilight*: | None |
| Sunrise: | May 10 at 3:29 am |
Skywatching in May
Highlights for this month include a Moon-Venus close approach around May 18.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Verkhoyansk. 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 Verkhoyansk, May 9 – May 10, 2026
Mercury rise and set in Verkhoyansk
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
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Venus rise and set in Verkhoyansk
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.
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Jupiter rise and set in Verkhoyansk
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
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Uranus rise and set in Verkhoyansk
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 12 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sun, May 10 ↓12:16 am
Sun, May 10 ↑3:25 am
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Planets Visible in Verkhoyansk
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 9, 2026 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 3:48 am | Sun 9:44 pm | Sun 12:42 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Up, doesn’t set | Sat 3:05 pm | Good visibility | |
| Mars | Sun 3:54 am | Sun 6:51 pm | Sun 11:22 am | Not visible |
| Jupiter | Up, doesn’t set | Sat 5:25 pm | Fairly good visibility | |
| Saturn | Sun 4:11 am | Sun 5:00 pm | Sun 10:35 am | Not visible |
| Uranus | Sat 3:29 am | Sun 12:16 am | Sat 1:52 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sun 4:03 am | Sun 4:17 pm | Sun 10:10 am | Not visible |
