Today is Saturday, March 22, 2025 ... Day 81 of the Year
Sunset at 7:37 pm EDT and rise at 7:24 am EDT
Waning Crescent Moon 3:36 am EDT ... Distance: 242,000 Miles
Evening Planets: (Western & Southern Sky)
Venus (Extremely Bright in West: Mag: -3.63) ... set 7:43 pm
Mercury (In evening twilight: Mag: +5.56) ... 7:54 pm
Uranus (Need Telescope to see: Mag: +5.83) ... set 11:39 pm
Jupiter (Very Bright White: Mag: -1.93) ... set 1:15 am
Nighttime planets:
Mars (Somewhat Bright Ruddy Red: Mag: +0.26) ... 4:03 am
Morning planets: (Eastern Sky)
Venus (Extremely Bright in East: Mag: -3.63) ... rise 6:51 am
Saturn (Pale Yellow: Mag: +1.09) ... rise 7:07 am
Neptune (Need Telescope to see: Mag: 7.92) ... rise at 7:22 am
Note about Magnitudes:
The lower the number the brighter the object. For example, the sun's magnitude is -26, the full moon is -12, Venus: -4. The brightest star in the nighttime sky is Sirius at -1.5 while the stars of the Big Dipper are around +1. Polaris, the 'North Star' is rather dim at +2.0. The dimmist stars that you can see in a very dark area are around +5.
Transit: The time when the object is directly due south and highest in the sky. This is also known as the 'Meridian' and the time of culmination
Solar Noon (Sun highest in sky ... due south) 1:31 pm
Data Updated on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 9:31 am
All times are for Savannah. Add 1 minute for about every 15 miles westward and subtract 1 minute eastward.