What's in the sky tonight in Jining

Jining, China · 35.40° N, 116.57° E

Tonight's sky at a glance

Computed 2026-10-24 20:57 UTC for the night of Sunday, 25 October 2026; times are Jining's clock (Asia/Shanghai, GMT+8). The live card below updates.

Sun
sets 17:26, rises 06:29 (dark enough for the bright stars 17:53 to 06:03)
Moon
Full Moon, 99% lit · rises 16:36, sets 06:22
Planets
  • Jupiter: halfway up in the SE before dawn, from about 01:43
  • Mars: high up in the SE before dawn, from about 01:03
  • Saturn: up 17:53 to 03:53, highest in the S around 22:33 (56°)
Sky darkness
Bortle class 5 (suburban sky): about 19.5 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 8.8× the natural sky
For binoculars
  1. M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 01:53, 79° up in the S
  2. NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 03:38, 49° up in the S
  3. M 44 (Beehive), open cluster, magnitude 3.1: best around 06:03, 72° up in the SSE

Live: tonight's sky over Jining

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