What's in the sky tonight in Valencia
Valencia, Venezuela · 10.17° N, 68.00° W
Tonight's sky at a glance
Computed 2026-10-24 20:57 UTC for the night of Saturday, 24 October 2026; times are Valencia's clock (America/Caracas, GMT-4). The live card below updates.
- Sun
- sets 18:10, rises 06:21 (dark enough for the bright stars 18:37 to 06:02)
- Moon
- Full Moon, 98% lit · rises 16:59, sets 05:39
- Planets
- Jupiter: halfway up in the E before dawn, from about 02:27
- Mars: high up in the ENE before dawn, from about 01:57
- Saturn: up 18:37 to 04:17, highest in the S around 22:57 (81°)
- Mercury: low in the WSW after dusk, until about 18:37
- Sky darkness
- Bortle class 7 (suburban/urban transition): about 18.6 mag/arcsec² overhead on a clear, moonless night; artificial light 23× the natural sky
- For binoculars
- M 45 (Pleiades), open cluster, magnitude 1.2: best around 02:07, 76° up in the N
- IC 2391 (omi Vel Cluster), open cluster, magnitude 2.5: best around 06:02, 26° up in the S
- NGC 1980 (Lower Sword), cluster with nebula, magnitude 2.5: best around 03:52, 74° up in the S
Live: tonight's sky over Valencia
Times in the live card follow your device's clock.