What's in the sky tonight in Bogotá
Bogotá, Colombia · 4.61° N, 74.08° W
Tonight's sky at a glance
Computed 2026-10-24 20:57 UTC for the night of Saturday, 24 October 2026; times are Bogotá's clock (America/Bogota, GMT-5). The live card below updates.
- Sun
- sets 17:39, rises 05:41 (dark enough for the bright stars 18:01 to 05:21)
- Moon
- Full Moon, 98% lit · rises 16:28, sets 04:59
- Planets
- Jupiter: halfway up in the ENE before dawn, from about 02:01
- Mars: high up in the ENE before dawn, from about 01:31
- Saturn: up 18:01 to 03:41, highest in the S around 22:21 (87°)
- Mercury: low in the WSW after dusk, until about 18:11
- Sky darkness
- Bortle class 6 (bright suburban sky): about 19.1 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 13× the natural sky
- For binoculars
- M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 01:31, 70° up in the N
- IC 2391 (omi Vel Cluster), open cluster, magnitude 2.5: best around 05:21, 31° up in the S
- NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 03:16, 79° up in the S
Live: tonight's sky over Bogotá
Times in the live card follow your device's clock.