What's in the sky tonight in Palembang
Palembang, Indonesia · 2.98° S, 104.76° E
Tonight's sky at a glance
Computed 2026-10-24 20:57 UTC for the night of Sunday, 25 October 2026; times are Palembang's clock (Asia/Jakarta, GMT+7). The live card below updates.
- Sun
- sets 17:51, rises 05:39 (dark enough for the bright stars 18:15 to 05:20)
- Moon
- Full Moon, 99% lit · rises 17:03, sets 05:22
- Planets
- Jupiter: halfway up in the ENE before dawn, from about 02:05
- Mars: halfway up in the NE before dawn, from about 01:35
- Saturn: up 18:15 to 03:45, highest in the N around 22:25 (86°)
- Mercury: low in the WSW after dusk, until about 18:25
- Sky darkness
- Bortle class 6 (bright suburban sky): about 19.4 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 9.8× the natural sky
- For binoculars
- M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 01:30, 63° up in the N
- IC 2391 (omi Vel Cluster), open cluster, magnitude 2.5: best around 05:20, 38° up in the SSE
- NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 03:15, 87° up in the SSE
Live: tonight's sky over Palembang
Times in the live card follow your device's clock.