What's in the sky tonight in Nanyang
Nanyang, China · 33.00° N, 112.53° E
Tonight's sky at a glance
Computed 2026-10-24 20:57 UTC for the night of Sunday, 25 October 2026; times are Nanyang's clock (Asia/Shanghai, GMT+8). The live card below updates.
- Sun
- sets 17:45, rises 06:42 (dark enough for the bright stars 18:14 to 06:19)
- Moon
- Full Moon, 99% lit · rises 16:55, sets 06:35
- Planets
- Jupiter: high up in the ESE before dawn, from about 02:04
- Mars: high up in the SE before dawn, from about 01:24
- Saturn: up 18:14 to 04:14, highest in the S around 22:54 (58°)
- Sky darkness
- Bortle class 5 (suburban sky): about 19.8 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 6.5× the natural sky
- For binoculars
- M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 01:59, 81° up in the S
- NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 03:44, 51° up in the S
- M 44 (Beehive), open cluster, magnitude 3.1: best around 06:19, 75° up in the SSE
Live: tonight's sky over Nanyang
Times in the live card follow your device's clock.