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Planets Visible Tonight in Val-d'Or, QC
Planet Visibility & Viewing Times
Here are the planets visible in Val-d'Or, QC on May 7, 2026. 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 the Sky | Sets | Magnitude | Brightness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 5:31 A.M. E |
12:37 P.M. 55° |
7:46 P.M. W |
-1.4 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Venus | 7:06 A.M. NE |
3:09 P.M. 65° |
11:13 P.M. NW |
-3.9 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Mars | 4:53 A.M. E |
11:30 A.M. 49° |
6:07 P.M. W |
1.2 | ✨ Very bright |
| Jupiter | 9:42 A.M. NE |
5:35 P.M. 64° |
1:30 A.M. NW |
-1.8 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Saturn | 4:38 A.M. E |
10:49 A.M. 43° |
5:00 P.M. W |
0.9 | ✨ Very bright |
| Uranus | 6:24 A.M. NE |
2:03 P.M. 62° |
9:42 P.M. NW |
5.8 | ✖ Binoculars recommended |
| Neptune | 4:21 A.M. E |
10:24 A.M. 42° |
4:27 P.M. W |
7.9 | 🔭 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.