SKY Β· WHAT'S UP TONIGHT Β· INDIA
What's in the Sky Tonight β Delhi
Tonight over Delhi: 2 bright planets are out, a waxing gibbous (86% lit).
Sun & Moon positions computed for Delhi (28.6Β°, 77.2Β°) Β· times in local time.
Tonight's highlights over Delhi
7 THINGS UPThe best of what's above Delhi right now, pulled together from every layer and ranked β tap any to go deeper.
The Delta Aquariids are active (peaks in 5d); the radiant climbs to about 45Β° over Delhi β well placed. Up to ~25/hr under a dark sky.
The Perseids are active (peaks in 18d); the radiant climbs to about 49Β° over Delhi β well placed. Up to ~100/hr under a dark sky.
4-planet morning parade β 4 naked-eye planets are visible together in the morning sky around now β a "planet parade." (in 21 days).
Ring Nebula (M57) rides about 85Β° up in the north-western sky β a small-telescope target from a dark spot near Delhi.
Tonight's golden hour over Delhi runs roughly 6:42 PMβ7:31 PM, with true dark from about 8:45 PM.
Mars, Saturn are above the horizon over Delhi tonight β see where and when to look.
A waxing gibbous (86% lit) is up over Delhi, washing out faint stars and the Milky Way β great for the Moon itself, less so for deep-sky.
Planets visible tonight
The Moon tonight
A bright Moon (86% lit) will wash out faint stars and the Milky Way tonight.
The Space Station & satellites over you
The roundup above is for Delhi. For satellite passes we can use your exact spot β tap below to get the next ISS, Starlink-train and bright-satellite passes overhead.
What can you see in your sky tonight?
We can work out the next passes of the Space Station, a fresh Starlink βtrainβ 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.
Delhi right now
Clear skies matter as much as what's up there β a quick check of tonight's cloud cover for Delhitells you whether it's worth heading out.
Go deeper on the sky over Delhi
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