PLANETSaturnbest ~4:25 AM
LookESE sky
Height18° up
Appearsa moderately bright golden point
SKY · WHAT'S UP TONIGHT · USA
What's in the Sky Tonight — Seattle
Tonight over Seattle: Saturn is visible, a last quarter (50% lit).
TONIGHT'S SKY WINDOW · SEATTLEAs of Jun 8, 2026, 2:45 AM
Sunset9:05 PM
Dark by10:40 PM
Sunrise5:15 AM
Moon50% · Last Quarter
Sun & Moon positions computed for Seattle (47.6°, -122.3°) · times in local time.
Planets visible tonight
The Moon tonight
PhaseLast Quarter
Illuminated50% · waning
Moonrise1:45 AM
Moonset1:30 PM
A bright Moon (50% lit) will wash out faint stars and the Milky Way tonight.
Aurora outlook
Aurora is unlikely from Seattle tonight: Kp is 1.0, below the roughly Kp 7 needed here. It takes a stronger storm to push the oval this far.
Current Kp1.0
Kp needed here7+
Storm levelQuiet
Source: NOAA SWPC (planetary Kp) · viewing threshold from Seattle's geomagnetic latitude.
The Space Station & satellites over you
The roundup above is for Seattle. 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.
Seattle right now
SKY · LIVE MAPThe night side over SeattleEARTH · WEATHERClouds & conditions over SeattleOCEAN · SOONTides on the nearest coast
Clear skies matter as much as what's up there — a quick check of tonight's cloud cover for Seattletells you whether it's worth heading out.
Go deeper on the sky over Seattle
SEE IT ON THE MAP
The live sky map shows the auroral oval and the day/night line in real time.