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What's in the Sky Tonight β Osaka
Tonight over Osaka: 2 bright planets are out, a dark Moon.
Sun & Moon positions computed for Osaka (34.7Β°, 135.5Β°) Β· times in local time.
Tonight's highlights over Osaka
4 THINGS UPThe best of what's above Osaka right now, pulled together from every layer and ranked β tap any to go deeper.
The Moon meets Jupiter β The Moon passes about 4.6Β° from Jupiter β an easy naked-eye pairing. (in 2 days).
Great Hercules Cluster (M13) rides about 88Β° up in the north-eastern sky β a binocular target from a dark spot near Osaka.
Tonight's golden hour over Osaka runs roughly 6:35 PMβ7:30 PM, with true dark from about 8:59 PM.
Venus, Jupiter are above the horizon over Osaka tonight β see where and when to look.
Planets visible tonight
The Moon tonight
The Moon is nearly out of the way β dark skies for faint objects.
The Space Station & satellites over you
The roundup above is for Osaka. 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.
Osaka right now
Clear skies matter as much as what's up there β a quick check of tonight's cloud cover for Osakatells you whether it's worth heading out.
Go deeper on the sky over Osaka
SEE IT ON THE MAP
The live sky map shows the auroral oval and the day/night line in real time.