What's in the sky tonight in Sanaa

Sanaa, Yemen · 15.35° N, 44.20° E

Tonight's sky at a glance

Computed 2026-10-24 20:57 UTC for the night of Saturday, 24 October 2026; times are Sanaa's clock (Asia/Aden, GMT+3). The live card below updates.

Sun
sets 17:37, rises 05:57 (dark enough for the bright stars 18:03 to 05:38)
Moon
Waxing gibbous, 97% lit · rises 16:14, sets 04:57
Planets
  • Jupiter: high up in the E before dawn, from about 01:53
  • Mars: high up in the E before dawn, from about 01:23
  • Saturn: up 18:03 to 03:53, highest in the S around 22:33 (76°)
Sky darkness
Bortle class 5 (suburban sky): about 19.8 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 6.4× the natural sky
For binoculars
  1. M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 01:33, 81° up in the N
  2. NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 03:33, 69° up in the S
  3. M 44 (Beehive), open cluster, magnitude 3.1: best around 05:38, 77° up in the ENE

Live: tonight's sky over Sanaa

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