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Night Sky Bright Planets for Des Moines, IA
| Body | Rises | Crosses Meridian |
Illum. | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 7:30 A.M. E |
2:04 P.M. 57° |
87% | 8:40 P.M. W |
| Venus | 8:30 A.M. NE |
3:37 P.M. 65° |
78% | 10:46 P.M. NW |
| Mars | 11:12 A.M. NE |
6:56 P.M. 73° |
90% | 2:41 A.M. NW |
| Jupiter | 7:32 A.M. E |
1:57 P.M. 54° |
100% | 8:22 P.M. W |
| Saturn | 5:48 A.M. E |
11:07 A.M. 36° |
100% | 4:27 P.M. W |
| Uranus | 8:40 A.M. NE |
3:44 P.M. 64° |
100% | 10:47 P.M. W |
| Neptune | 6:41 A.M. E |
12:33 P.M. 45° |
100% | 6:25 P.M. W |
| Pluto | 4:22 A.M. SE |
8:59 A.M. 25° |
100% | 1:35 P.M. SW |
All times are Central Daylight Time at sea level.