Planets Visible Tonight in Prattville, AL
Planet Visibility & Viewing Times
Here are the planets visible in Prattville, AL 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 | 5:46 A.M. E |
11:28 A.M. 49° |
5:11 P.M. W |
1.2 | ✨ Very bright |
| Venus | 7:40 A.M. E |
2:00 P.M. 64° |
8:20 P.M. W |
-3.8 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Mars | 6:11 A.M. E |
11:56 A.M. 50° |
5:41 P.M. W |
1.2 | ✨ Very bright |
| Jupiter | 12:50 P.M. NE |
7:54 P.M. 80° |
3:02 A.M. NW |
-2.2 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Saturn | 7:07 A.M. E |
1:08 P.M. 57° |
7:09 P.M. W |
0.9 | ✨ Very bright |
| Uranus | 9:38 A.M. NE |
4:33 P.M. 77° |
11:27 P.M. NW |
5.8 | ✖ Binoculars recommended |
| Neptune | 6:57 A.M. E |
12:58 P.M. 57° |
6:58 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.