SKY Β· WHAT'S UP TONIGHT Β· USA

What's in the Sky Tonight β€” Las Vegas

Tonight over Las Vegas: 2 bright planets are out, a waxing crescent (23% lit).

TONIGHT'S SKY WINDOW Β· LAS VEGASAs of Jun 19, 2026, 12:30 AM
Sunset8:05 PM
Dark by9:10 PM
Sunrise5:25 AM
Moon23% Β· Waxing Crescent

Sun & Moon positions computed for Las Vegas (36.2Β°, -115.1Β°) Β· times in local time.

Tonight's highlights over Las Vegas

4 THINGS UP

The best of what's above Las Vegas right now, pulled together from every layer and ranked β€” tap any to go deeper.

Planets visible tonight

PLANETMarsbest ~4:50 AM
LookE sky
Height18Β° up
Appearsdistinctly reddish-orange
PLANETSaturnbest ~4:50 AM
LookESE sky
Height38Β° up
Appearsa moderately bright golden point

The Moon tonight

PhaseWaxing Crescent
Illuminated23% Β· waxing
Moonrise10:35 AM
Moonset11:55 PM

A modest Moon β€” bright planets and constellations are fine, faint detail less so.

Aurora outlook

Aurora is unlikely from Las Vegas tonight: Kp is 1.0, below the roughly Kp 9 needed here. It takes a stronger storm to push the oval this far.

Current Kp1.0
Kp needed here9+
Storm levelQuiet

Source: NOAA SWPC (planetary Kp) Β· viewing threshold from Las Vegas's geomagnetic latitude.

The Space Station & satellites over you

The roundup above is for Las Vegas. 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.

Las Vegas right now

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

Go deeper on the sky over Las Vegas

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