Mars
Mars, the rusty red fourth planet, varies in brightness through its 26-month synodic cycle. At opposition it can outshine every star.
Right now
Below the horizon. Rises at 02:24.
Apparent magnitude
+1.3
Constellation
Gemini
Altitude
Below horizon
Today's events
Rise
02:24
Transit
09:45
Highest in the sky.
Set
17:07
Other planets