What's in the sky tonight in Monrovia
Monrovia, Liberia · 6.31° N, 10.80° W
Tonight's sky at a glance
Computed 2026-10-24 20:57 UTC for the night of Saturday, 24 October 2026; times are Monrovia's clock (Africa/Monrovia, GMT+0). The live card below updates.
- Sun
- sets 18:25, rises 06:29 (dark enough for the bright stars 18:48 to 06:08)
- Moon
- Full Moon, 97% lit · rises 17:06, sets 05:38
- Planets
- Jupiter: halfway up in the ENE before dawn, from about 02:48
- Mars: high up in the ENE before dawn, from about 02:08
- Saturn: up 18:48 to 04:28, highest in the S around 23:08 (85°)
- Mercury: low in the WSW after dusk, until about 18:48
- Sky darkness
- Bortle class 4 (rural/suburban transition): about 21.4 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 0.7× the natural sky
- For binoculars
- M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 02:18, 72° up in the N
- IC 2391 (omi Vel Cluster), open cluster, magnitude 2.5: best around 06:08, 29° up in the S
- NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 04:03, 78° up in the S
Live: tonight's sky over Monrovia
Times in the live card follow your device's clock.