What's in the sky tonight in San Antonio
San Antonio, United States · 29.43° N, 98.49° W
Tonight's sky at a glance
Computed 2026-10-24 20:57 UTC for the night of Saturday, 24 October 2026; times are San Antonio's clock (America/Chicago, GMT-5). The live card below updates.
- Sun
- sets 18:54, rises 07:42 (dark enough for the bright stars 19:18 to 07:18)
- Moon
- Full Moon, 98% lit · rises 17:50, sets 07:06
- Planets
- Jupiter: high up in the ESE before dawn, from about 03:08
- Mars: high up in the ESE before dawn, from about 02:28
- Saturn: up 19:18 to 05:18, highest in the S around 23:58 (62°)
- Sky darkness
- Bortle class 8 (city sky): about 18.0 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 38× the natural sky
- For binoculars
- M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 03:03, 85° up in the S
- NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 04:48, 55° up in the S
- M 44 (Beehive), open cluster, magnitude 3.1: best around 07:18, 76° up in the SE
Live: tonight's sky over San Antonio
Times in the live card follow your device's clock.