Rising and Setting Times for New York City

Rising and setting times after midnight technically fall on the next calendar day. For ease of observation, times in the AM are listed under the previous date. For example, a planet rising before dawn on Thursday appears in the section for Wednesday night. The following times are accurate for New York, NY but may be used as approximations throughout the northeastern US and Canada.

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Night of Saturday, October 17:
Moon - sets 5:32 PM, rises 7:40 AM (Sunday)
Mercury - rises 6:10 AM (Sunday)
Venus - rises 5:26 AM (Sunday)
Mars - rises 12:01 AM (Sunday)
Jupiter - sets 1:32 AM (Sunday)
Saturn - rises 4:56 AM (Sunday)

Night of Sunday, October 18:
Moon - sets 6:02 PM, rises 8:51 AM (Monday)
Mercury - rises 6:15 AM (Monday)
Venus - rises 5:28 AM (Monday)
Mars - rises 12:00 AM (Monday)
Jupiter - sets 1:28 AM (Monday)
Saturn - rises 4:52 AM (Monday)

Night of Monday, October 19:
Moon - sets 6:37 PM
Mercury - rises 6:20 AM (Tuesday)
Venus - rises 5:31 AM (Tuesday)
Mars - rises 11:59 PM
Jupiter - sets 1:24 AM (Tuesday)
Saturn - rises 4:49 AM (Tuesday)

Night of Tuesday, October 20:
Moon - sets 7:17 PM
Mercury - rises 6:25 AM (Wednesday)
Venus - rises 5:34 AM (Wednesday)
Mars - rises 11:58 PM
Jupiter - sets 1:20 AM (Wednesday)
Saturn - rises 4:46 AM (Wednesday)

Night of Wednesday, October 21:
Moon - sets 8:04 PM
Mercury - rises 6:30 AM (Thursday)
Venus - rises 5:36 AM (Thursday)
Mars - rises 11:57 PM
Jupiter - sets 1:16 AM (Thursday)
Saturn - rises 4:42 AM (Thursday)

Night of Thursday, October 22:
Moon - sets 8:57 PM
Mercury - rises 6:34 AM (Friday)
Venus - rises 5:38 AM (Friday)
Mars - rises 11:55 PM
Jupiter - sets 1:13 AM (Friday)
Saturn - rises 4:39 AM (Friday)

Night of Friday, October 23:
Moon - sets 9:55 PM
Mercury - rises 6:39 AM (Saturday)
Venus - rises 5:41 AM (Saturday)
Mars - rises 11:54 PM
Jupiter - sets 1:09 AM (Saturday)
Saturn - rises 4:35 AM (Saturday)

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