Planets Visible Tonight in Barrow, AK
Planet Visibility & Viewing Times
Here are the planets visible in Barrow, AK on 2026-03-23. This chart shows when each planet rises, when it’s highest in the sky, when it sets, and how bright it appears from Earth — so you can decide the best time to look. Visibility also depends on weather conditions and how clear your local sky is.
| Planet | Rises | Highest In Sky | Sets | Magnitude | Brightness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 8:34 A.M. SE |
1:03 P.M. 10° |
5:33 P.M. SW |
1.0 | ✨ Very bright |
| Venus | 8:02 A.M. NE |
3:43 P.M. 26° |
11:28 P.M. NW |
-3.8 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Mars | 8:43 A.M. E |
1:35 P.M. 12° |
6:28 P.M. W |
1.2 | ✨ Very bright |
| Jupiter | Circumpolar |
9:27 P.M. 41° |
Circumpolar |
-2.1 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Saturn | 8:37 A.M. E |
2:41 P.M. 18° |
8:46 P.M. W |
0.9 | ✨ Very bright |
| Uranus | Circumpolar |
6:06 P.M. 38° |
Circumpolar |
5.8 | ✖ Binoculars recommended |
| Neptune | 8:30 A.M. E |
2:31 P.M. 18° |
8:31 P.M. W |
8.0 | 🔭 Telescope recommended |
- Rises – When the planet first appears above your horizon.
- Highest in the Sky – When it reaches its highest point overhead (usually the best time to view).
- Sets – When it drops below the horizon.
- Magnitude – A number showing how bright the planet appears from Earth (lower numbers mean brighter and easier to see).
- Brightness – A simple rating that tells you how easy the planet may be to spot.
For the best view, look when a planet is high in the sky and the Sun has fully set.
All times shown are local time for the selected location.