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Planets Visible Tonight in Sedro-Woolley, WA
Planet Visibility & Viewing Times
Here are the planets visible in Sedro-Woolley, WA on October 17, 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 | 10:00 A.M. SE |
2:24 P.M. 21° |
6:48 P.M. SW |
0.2 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Venus | 8:56 A.M. SE |
1:22 P.M. 21° |
5:48 P.M. SW |
-4.0 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Mars | 12:46 A.M. NE |
8:20 A.M. 60° |
3:53 P.M. NW |
1.0 | ✨ Very bright |
| Jupiter | 1:52 A.M. NE |
9:04 A.M. 56° |
4:16 P.M. NW |
-1.8 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Saturn | 5:54 P.M. E |
12:08 A.M. 43° |
6:17 A.M. W |
0.4 | ⭐ Brilliant |
| Uranus | 7:48 P.M. NE |
3:38 A.M. 62° |
11:24 A.M. NW |
5.6 | ✖ Binoculars recommended |
| Neptune | 5:32 P.M. E |
11:33 P.M. 41° |
5:38 A.M. W |
7.8 | 🔭 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.
