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 Jackson. 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 Jackson, 10 jun – 11 jun 2025
Mercury rise and set in Jackson
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 14 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
di 10 jun ↓21:14
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Venus rise and set in Jackson
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.
wo 11 jun ↑03:24
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Mars rise and set in Jackson
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
wo 11 jun ↓00:17
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Jupiter rise and set in Jackson
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 10 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
di 10 jun ↓20:49
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Saturn rise and set in Jackson
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
wo 11 jun ↑01:49
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Uranus rise and set in Jackson
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 21 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.
wo 11 jun ↑04:31
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Neptune rise and set in Jackson
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.
wo 11 jun ↑01:49
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Planets Visible in Jackson
Planetrise/Planetset, woe 11 jun 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | din 06:46 | din 21:14 | din 14:00 | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | woe 03:24 | woe 16:24 | woe 09:54 | Good visibility |
Mars | din 11:00 | woe 00:17 | din 17:39 | Average visibility |
Jupiter | din 06:38 | din 20:49 | din 13:44 | Slightly difficult to see |
Saturn | woe 01:49 | woe 13:45 | woe 07:47 | Average visibility |
Uranus | woe 04:31 | woe 18:19 | woe 11:25 | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | woe 01:49 | woe 13:50 | woe 07:49 | Very difficult to see |