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Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Lodi. 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 Lodi, 20 jun – 21 jun 2025
Mercury rise and set in Lodi
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.
vr 20 jun ↓22:05
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Venus rise and set in Lodi
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.
za 21 jun ↑03:14
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Mars rise and set in Lodi
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
za 21 jun ↓00:05
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Jupiter rise and set in Lodi
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Jupiter is just 3 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
vr 20 jun ↓20:40
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Saturn rise and set in Lodi
View before sunrise.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
za 21 jun ↑01:16
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Uranus rise and set in Lodi
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 30 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.
za 21 jun ↑03:45
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Neptune rise and set in Lodi
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.
za 21 jun ↑01:14
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Planets Visible in Lodi
Planetrise/Planetset, zat 21 jun 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | vri 07:17 | vri 22:05 | vri 14:41 | Average visibility |
Venus | zat 03:14 | zat 16:53 | zat 10:03 | Good visibility |
Mars | vri 10:44 | zat 00:05 | vri 17:25 | Average visibility |
Jupiter | vri 05:57 | vri 20:40 | vri 13:18 | Extremely difficult to see |
Saturn | zat 01:16 | zat 13:11 | zat 07:14 | Average visibility |
Uranus | zat 03:45 | zat 18:00 | zat 10:52 | Very difficult to see |
Neptune | zat 01:14 | zat 13:15 | zat 07:14 | Very difficult to see |