What's in the sky tonight in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, India · 28.67° N, 77.42° E

Tonight's sky at a glance

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

Sun
sets 17:42, rises 06:27 (dark enough for the bright stars 18:10 to 06:05)
Moon
Waxing gibbous, 96% lit · rises 16:21, sets 05:20
Planets
  • Jupiter: high up in the ESE before dawn, from about 02:00
  • Mars: high up in the ESE before dawn, from about 01:20
  • Saturn: up 18:10 to 04:10, highest in the S around 22:50 (63°)
Sky darkness
Bortle class 7 (suburban/urban transition): about 18.5 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 23× the natural sky
For binoculars
  1. M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 01:55, 86° up in the S
  2. NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 03:40, 55° up in the S
  3. M 44 (Beehive), open cluster, magnitude 3.1: best around 06:05, 77° up in the SE

Live: tonight's sky over Ghaziabad

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