What's in the sky tonight in Osaka

Osaka, Japan · 34.69° N, 135.50° E

Tonight's sky at a glance

Computed 2026-10-24 20:57 UTC for the night of Sunday, 25 October 2026; times are Osaka's clock (Asia/Tokyo, GMT+9). The live card below updates.

Sun
sets 17:11, rises 06:12 (dark enough for the bright stars 17:37 to 05:47)
Moon
Full Moon, 99% lit · rises 16:20, sets 06:02
Planets
  • Jupiter: high up in the SE before dawn, from about 01:27
  • Mars: high up in the SE before dawn, from about 00:47
  • Saturn: up 17:37 to 03:37, highest in the S around 22:17 (57°)
Sky darkness
Bortle class 9 (inner-city sky): about 17.7 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 50× the natural sky
For binoculars
  1. M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 01:37, 79° up in the S
  2. NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 03:22, 49° up in the S
  3. M 44 (Beehive), open cluster, magnitude 3.1: best around 05:47, 73° up in the SSE

Live: tonight's sky over Osaka

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