Planets Visible Tonight in Yakutat, AK
Planet Visibility & Viewing Times
Here are the planets visible in Yakutat, AK on 2026-03-12. 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 | 7:12 A.M. E |
12:45 P.M. 26° |
6:17 P.M. W |
3.6 | ⚠ Faint |
| Venus | 8:09 A.M. E |
2:28 P.M. 32° |
8:48 P.M. W |
-3.8 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Mars | 7:40 A.M. E |
12:38 P.M. 20° |
5:36 P.M. W |
1.2 | ✨ Very bright |
| Jupiter | 11:51 A.M. NE |
9:01 P.M. 53° |
6:15 A.M. NW |
-2.2 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Saturn | 8:13 A.M. E |
2:12 P.M. 29° |
8:11 P.M. W |
1.0 | ✨ Very bright |
| Uranus | 9:06 A.M. NE |
5:39 P.M. 50° |
2:17 A.M. NW |
5.8 | ✖ Binoculars recommended |
| Neptune | 8:05 A.M. E |
2:04 P.M. 29° |
8:04 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.