What's in the sky tonight in Ogbomosho

Ogbomosho, Nigeria · 8.13° N, 4.25° E

Tonight's sky at a glance

Computed 2026-10-24 20:57 UTC for the night of Saturday, 24 October 2026; times are Ogbomosho's clock (Africa/Lagos, GMT+1). The live card below updates.

Sun
sets 18:23, rises 06:30 (dark enough for the bright stars 18:48 to 06:13)
Moon
Full Moon, 97% lit · rises 17:03, sets 05:37
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 (83°)
  • Mercury: low in the WSW after dusk, until about 18:48
Sky darkness
Bortle class 3 (rural sky): about 21.7 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 0.3× the natural sky
For binoculars
  1. M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 02:18, 74° up in the N
  2. IC 2391 (omi Vel Cluster), open cluster, magnitude 2.5: best around 06:13, 28° up in the S
  3. NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 04:03, 76° up in the S

Live: tonight's sky over Ogbomosho

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