Planets Visible Tonight in Point Hope, AK
Planet Visibility & Viewing Times
Here are the planets visible in Point Hope, AK on 2026-03-21. 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 | 9:02 A.M. E |
1:49 P.M. 14° |
6:35 P.M. W |
1.2 | ✨ Very bright |
| Venus | 9:07 A.M. E |
4:22 P.M. 28° |
11:40 P.M. W |
-3.8 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Mars | 9:21 A.M. E |
2:17 P.M. 14° |
7:14 P.M. W |
1.2 | ✨ Very bright |
| Jupiter | Circumpolar |
10:15 P.M. 44° |
Circumpolar |
-2.2 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Saturn | 9:26 A.M. E |
3:28 P.M. 21° |
9:31 P.M. W |
0.9 | ✨ Very bright |
| Uranus | 8:23 A.M. N |
6:53 P.M. 41° |
5:27 A.M. N |
5.8 | ✖ Binoculars recommended |
| Neptune | 9:18 A.M. E |
3:18 P.M. 21° |
9:19 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.