What's in the sky tonight in Maracay
Maracay, Venezuela · 10.25° N, 67.60° W
Tonight's sky at a glance
Computed 2026-10-24 20:57 UTC for the night of Saturday, 24 October 2026; times are Maracay's clock (America/Caracas, GMT-4). The live card below updates.
- Sun
- sets 18:09, rises 06:20 (dark enough for the bright stars 18:35 to 06:00)
- Moon
- Full Moon, 98% lit · rises 16:58, sets 05:37
- Planets
- Jupiter: halfway up in the E before dawn, from about 02:25
- Mars: high up in the ENE before dawn, from about 01:55
- Saturn: up 18:35 to 04:15, highest in the S around 22:55 (81°)
- Mercury: low in the WSW after dusk, until about 18:35
- Sky darkness
- Bortle class 6 (bright suburban sky): about 19.0 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 15× the natural sky
- For binoculars
- M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 02:05, 76° up in the N
- IC 2391 (omi Vel Cluster), open cluster, magnitude 2.5: best around 06:00, 26° up in the S
- NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 03:50, 74° up in the S
Live: tonight's sky over Maracay
Times in the live card follow your device's clock.