Skywatching in June
The Moon meets up with Saturn, Venus, and Mars in the second half of June.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Fort-de-France. 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?

Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in Fort-de-France, 11 jun – 12 jun 2025
Mercury rise and set in Fort-de-France
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 15 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
wo 11 jun ↓19:40
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Venus rise and set in Fort-de-France
View before sunrise.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
do 12 jun ↑02:43
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Mars rise and set in Fort-de-France
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
wo 11 jun ↓22:57
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Jupiter rise and set in Fort-de-France
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 9 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
wo 11 jun ↓19:12
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Saturn rise and set in Fort-de-France
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
do 12 jun ↑00:48
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Uranus rise and set in Fort-de-France
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Uranus is just 22 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
do 12 jun ↑04:03
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Neptune rise and set in Fort-de-France
View before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Very faint, use binoculars.
do 12 jun ↑00:48
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Planets Visible in Fort-de-France
Planetrise/Planetset, don 12 jun 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | woe 06:36 | woe 19:40 | woe 13:08 | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | don 02:43 | don 15:11 | don 08:57 | Good visibility |
Mars | woe 10:24 | woe 22:57 | woe 16:41 | Average visibility |
Jupiter | woe 06:17 | woe 19:12 | woe 12:44 | Slightly difficult to see |
Saturn | don 00:48 | don 12:47 | don 06:47 | Average visibility |
Uranus | don 04:03 | don 16:48 | don 10:25 | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | don 00:48 | don 12:50 | don 06:49 | Very difficult to see |