Mars in your sky

30-night visibility calendar

Each row is one night. Orange: Mars is above the horizon in a dark sky (brighter = higher). Tap a night for details.

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Mars news

• Moon and Mars 5 October 2026: see them together at dawn2026-10-04 · In-The-Sky.org
• Mars’s north polar cap is far cleaner than we thought2026-10-01 · Universe Today
• What to eat on Mars: NASA names its food-system winners2026-09-24 · NASA

Mars events

Quick facts

Diameter

6,779 km

Mean distance from the Sun

228 million km

Moons

2

One day

24 h 37 min

One year

687 days