| Night Time: | 12 hours, 14 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | 1月9日 (木)18時50分 |
| End of Twilight*: | 1月9日 (木)19時39分 |
| Start of Twilight*: | 1月10日 (金)6時16分 |
| Sunrise: | 1月10日 (金)7時04分 |
Jan 2025: See the Planets (And a Comet?)
- Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are on display—read more about the planets this month.
- C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) might be the best comet of 2025 for observers in the Southern Hemisphere.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Cotonou. 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 Cotonou, 1月9日 (木) – 2025年1月10日 (金)
Mercury rise and set in Cotonou
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.
1月10日 (金) ↑5時50分
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Venus rise and set in Cotonou
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.
1月9日 (木) ↓22時05分
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Mars rise and set in Cotonou
Up most of the night.
Mars is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
1月9日 (木) ↑19時25分
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Jupiter rise and set in Cotonou
After sunset and most of the night.
Jupiter is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset.
1月10日 (金) ↓4時27分
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Saturn rise and set in Cotonou
View after sunset.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
1月9日 (木) ↓22時39分
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Uranus rise and set in Cotonou
View after sunset. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 8 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. You may need binoculars.
1月10日 (金) ↓3時06分
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Neptune rise and set in Cotonou
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Very faint, use binoculars.
1月9日 (木) ↓23時25分
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Planets Visible in Cotonou
| Planetrise/Planetset, 2025年1月9日木曜日 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | 金曜日 5時50分 | 金曜日 17時33分 | 金曜日 11時41分 | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | 木曜日 10時09分 | 木曜日 22時05分 | 木曜日 16時07分 | Great visibility |
| Mars | 木曜日 19時25分 | 金曜日 7時50分 | 金曜日 1時37分 | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | 木曜日 16時03分 | 金曜日 4時27分 | 木曜日 22時15分 | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | 木曜日 10時43分 | 木曜日 22時39分 | 木曜日 16時41分 | Average visibility |
| Uranus | 木曜日 14時46分 | 金曜日 3時06分 | 木曜日 20時56分 | Average visibility |
| Neptune | 木曜日 11時24分 | 木曜日 23時25分 | 木曜日 17時25分 | Very difficult to see |
