What planets are visible tonight from Boston?

After dark from Boston, Saturn (in the E).

What time does it get dark in Boston tonight?

The Sun sets around 7:00 PM, with full astronomical darkness by 8:37 PM.

Yes — the next visible ISS pass is at 8:35 PM, rising in the W and reaching 35° up.

Darkness

7:00 PM

Sunset · astronomical dark 8:37 PM

Moon

New Moon

1% lit · rises 7:59 AM

Naked-eye planets

Saturn7° up in the E · mag 0.3Sets 8:22 AM

Space station

8:35 PMRises W → sets NNE · max 35° · mag -1.7

7:47 PMRises WSW → sets NE · max 51° · mag -2.2

9:25 PMRises NW → sets NNW · max 18° · mag -1.1

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