Annual Table of Rise, Transit & Set Times for M16
Annual Visibility – Graphical Overview
M16 Visibility on March 08
M16 is visible in the early morning sky until sunrise
M16 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astrosession begin | 17:34 | -66° |
Moon Rise, 80.3% illuminated  | 20:48 | -39° |
| M16 rise | 00:05 | |
| Astrosession end | 03:02 | 29° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:02 | 36° |
| Sunrise | 04:30 | 37° |
| M16 transit | 05:21 | 39° |
| Moon Set | 06:48 | 35° |
Track M16 Position Throughout the Night
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Annual Rise, Transit & Set Times
| Date | Rise - Set | Transit | Twighlight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-03-07 | 00:09 - 10:41 | 05:25 | 16:01 - 04:30 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-03-14 | 23:41 - 10:13 | 04:57 | 16:07 - 04:19 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-03-21 | 23:14 - 09:46 | 04:30 | 16:14 - 04:09 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-03-28 | 22:46 - 09:18 | 04:02 | 16:20 - 03:58 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-04-04 | 22:19 - 08:50 | 03:35 | 16:26 - 03:48 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-04-11 | 21:51 - 08:23 | 03:07 | 16:32 - 03:38 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-04-18 | 21:24 - 07:55 | 02:40 | 16:39 - 03:28 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-04-25 | 20:56 - 07:28 | 02:12 | 16:45 - 03:19 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-05-02 | 20:29 - 07:00 | 01:45 | 16:51 - 03:11 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-05-09 | 20:01 - 06:33 | 01:17 | 16:58 - 03:03 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-05-16 | 19:34 - 06:05 | 00:49 | 17:04 - 02:57 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-05-23 | 19:06 - 05:38 | 00:22 | 17:09 - 02:52 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-05-30 | 18:39 - 05:10 | 23:54 | 17:15 - 02:49 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-06-06 | 18:11 - 04:43 | 23:27 | 17:19 - 02:46 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-06-13 | 17:43 - 04:15 | 22:59 | 17:23 - 02:45 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-06-20 | 17:16 - 03:48 | 22:32 | 17:25 - 02:46 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-06-27 | 16:48 - 03:20 | 22:04 | 17:26 - 02:48 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-07-04 | 16:21 - 02:53 | 21:37 | 17:26 - 02:51 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-07-11 | 15:53 - 02:25 | 21:09 | 17:24 - 02:55 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-07-18 | 15:26 - 01:58 | 20:42 | 17:21 - 03:00 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-07-25 | 14:58 - 01:30 | 20:14 | 17:16 - 03:05 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-08-01 | 14:31 - 01:03 | 19:47 | 17:10 - 03:11 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-08-08 | 14:03 - 00:35 | 19:19 | 17:03 - 03:17 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-08-15 | 13:36 - 00:08 | 18:52 | 16:55 - 03:22 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-08-22 | 13:08 - 23:40 | 18:24 | 16:46 - 03:28 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-08-29 | 12:41 - 23:13 | 17:57 | 16:36 - 03:34 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-09-05 | 12:13 - 22:45 | 17:29 | 16:26 - 03:40 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-09-12 | 11:46 - 22:17 | 17:02 | 16:15 - 03:46 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-09-19 | 11:18 - 21:50 | 16:34 | 16:05 - 03:51 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-09-26 | 10:51 - 21:22 | 16:07 | 15:54 - 03:57 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-10-03 | 10:23 - 20:55 | 15:39 | 15:43 - 04:03 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-10-10 | 09:56 - 20:27 | 15:11 | 15:33 - 04:09 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-10-17 | 09:28 - 20:00 | 14:44 | 15:23 - 04:16 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-10-24 | 09:01 - 19:32 | 14:16 | 15:14 - 04:23 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-10-31 | 08:29 - 19:01 | 13:45 | 15:06 - 04:30 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-11-07 | 08:02 - 18:33 | 13:17 | 14:59 - 04:37 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-11-14 | 07:34 - 18:06 | 12:50 | 14:53 - 04:44 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-11-21 | 07:07 - 17:38 | 12:22 | 14:48 - 04:51 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-11-28 | 06:39 - 17:11 | 11:55 | 14:45 - 04:58 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-12-05 | 06:11 - 16:43 | 11:27 | 14:44 - 05:05 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-12-12 | 05:44 - 16:16 | 11:00 | 14:44 - 05:11 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-12-19 | 05:16 - 15:48 | 10:32 | 14:46 - 05:15 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-12-26 | 04:49 - 15:21 | 10:05 | 14:50 - 05:19 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-01-02 | 04:21 - 14:53 | 09:37 | 14:55 - 05:21 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-01-09 | 03:54 - 14:26 | 09:10 | 15:01 - 05:21 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-01-16 | 03:26 - 13:58 | 08:42 | 15:08 - 05:19 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-01-23 | 02:59 - 13:31 | 08:15 | 15:15 - 05:16 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-01-30 | 02:31 - 13:03 | 07:47 | 15:23 - 05:11 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-02-06 | 02:04 - 12:36 | 07:20 | 15:31 - 05:05 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-02-13 | 01:36 - 12:08 | 06:52 | 15:38 - 04:58 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-02-20 | 01:09 - 11:40 | 06:25 | 15:46 - 04:50 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-02-27 | 00:41 - 11:13 | 05:57 | 15:53 - 04:41 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-03-06 | 00:14 - 10:45 | 05:30 | 16:00 - 04:31 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||