PLANETVenusbest ~9:58 PM
LookWNW sky
Height18° up
Appearsextremely bright — the brightest "star" in the sky
SKY · WHAT'S UP TONIGHT · USA
What's in the Sky Tonight — Detroit
Tonight over Detroit: 4 bright planets are out, a dark Moon.
TONIGHT'S SKY WINDOW · DETROITAs of Jun 14, 2026, 9:38 PM
Sunset9:13 PM
Dark by10:33 PM
Sunrise5:58 AM
Moon0% · New Moon
Sun & Moon positions computed for Detroit (42.3°, -83.0°) · times in local time.
Tonight's highlights over Detroit
4 THINGS UPThe best of what's above Detroit right now, pulled together from every layer and ranked — tap any to go deeper.
COMING UPevents →
The Moon meets Jupiter — The Moon passes about 4.6° from Jupiter — an easy naked-eye pairing. (in 2 days).
PLANETS VISIBLEplanets →
Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn are above the horizon over Detroit tonight — see where and when to look.
DEEP-SKY PICKdeep sky →
Great Hercules Cluster (M13) rides about 84° up in the southern sky — a binocular target from a dark spot near Detroit.
GOLDEN HOURsun moon →
Tonight's golden hour over Detroit runs roughly 8:28 PM–9:32 PM, with true dark from about 11:24 PM.
Planets visible tonight
PLANETJupiterbest ~9:58 PM
LookWNW sky
Height13° up
Appearsvery bright and steady
PLANETMarsbest ~5:18 AM
LookENE sky
Height13° up
Appearsdistinctly reddish-orange
PLANETSaturnbest ~5:18 AM
LookESE sky
Height29° up
Appearsa moderately bright golden point
The Moon tonight
PhaseNew Moon
Illuminated0% · waning
Moonrise5:53 AM
Moonset—
The Moon is nearly out of the way — dark skies for faint objects.
Aurora outlook
Aurora is unlikely from Detroit tonight: Kp is 2.0, below the roughly Kp 7 needed here. It takes a stronger storm to push the oval this far.
Current Kp2.0
Kp needed here7+
Storm levelQuiet
Source: NOAA SWPC (planetary Kp) · viewing threshold from Detroit's geomagnetic latitude.
The Space Station & satellites over you
The roundup above is for Detroit. For satellite passes we can use your exact spot — tap below to get the next ISS, Starlink-train and bright-satellite passes overhead.
SKY OVER YOU · TONIGHT
What can you see in your sky tonight?
We can work out the next passes of the Space Station, a fresh Starlink “train” and other bright satellites over your exact spot — 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.
Detroit right now
SKY · LIVE MAPThe night side over DetroitEARTH · WEATHERClouds & conditions over DetroitOCEAN · SOONTides on the nearest coast
Clear skies matter as much as what's up there — a quick check of tonight's cloud cover for Detroittells you whether it's worth heading out.
Go deeper on the sky over Detroit
SEE IT ON THE MAP
The live sky map shows the auroral oval and the day/night line in real time.