What's in the sky tonight in Bhopal

Bhopal, India · 23.26° N, 77.41° E

Tonight's sky at a glance

Computed 2026-10-24 20:57 UTC for the night of Saturday, 24 October 2026; times are Bhopal's clock (Asia/Kolkata, GMT+5:30). The live card below updates.

Sun
sets 17:47, rises 06:21 (dark enough for the bright stars 18:15 to 06:00)
Moon
Waxing gibbous, 96% lit · rises 16:24, sets 05:16
Planets
  • Jupiter: high up in the ESE before dawn, from about 02:05
  • Mars: high up in the ESE before dawn, from about 01:25
  • Saturn: up 18:15 to 04:05, highest in the S around 22:45 (68°)
Sky darkness
Bortle class 6 (bright suburban sky): about 19.5 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 9.4× the natural sky
For binoculars
  1. M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 02:00, 89° up in the NW
  2. NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 03:45, 61° up in the S
  3. M 44 (Beehive), open cluster, magnitude 3.1: best around 06:00, 78° up in the ESE

Live: tonight's sky over Bhopal

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