SKY Β· WHAT'S UP TONIGHT Β· EGYPT

What's in the Sky Tonight β€” Cairo

Tonight over Cairo: 2 bright planets are out, a last quarter (50% lit).

TONIGHT'S SKY WINDOW Β· CAIROAs of Jun 8, 2026, 12:45 PM
Sunset7:55 PM
Dark by8:55 PM
Sunrise5:55 AM
Moon50% Β· Last Quarter

Sun & Moon positions computed for Cairo (30.0Β°, 31.2Β°) Β· times in local time.

Planets visible tonight

PLANETVenusbest ~8:25 PM
LookWNW sky
Height25Β° up
Appearsextremely bright β€” the brightest "star" in the sky
PLANETJupiterbest ~8:25 PM
LookWNW sky
Height25Β° up
Appearsvery bright and steady

The Moon tonight

PhaseLast Quarter
Illuminated50% Β· waning
Moonrise1:25 AM
Moonset12:50 PM

A bright Moon (50% lit) will wash out faint stars and the Milky Way tonight.

The Space Station & satellites over you

The roundup above is for Cairo. For satellite passes we can use your exact spot β€” tap below to get the next ISS, Starlink-train and bright-satellite passes overhead.

SKY OVER YOU Β· TONIGHT

What can you see in your sky tonight?

We can work out the next passes of the Space Station, a fresh Starlink β€œtrain” and other bright satellites over your exact spot β€” plus which naked-eye planets are out tonight and where to look. Your location is used only in your browser to do the maths and is never sent anywhere.

Cairo right now

Clear skies matter as much as what's up there β€” a quick check of tonight's cloud cover for Cairotells you whether it's worth heading out.

Go deeper on the sky over Cairo

SEE IT ON THE MAP

The live sky map shows the auroral oval and the day/night line in real time.

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