Annual Table of Rise, Transit & Set Times for M16
Annual Visibility – Graphical Overview
M16 Visibility on May 07
M16 is visible in the early morning sky until sunrise
M16 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astrosession begin | 19:42 | -17° |
| M16 rise | 21:09 | |
Moon Rise, 76.7% illuminated  | 22:55 | 19° |
| M16 transit | 02:25 | 39° |
| Astrosession end | 02:25 | 39° |
| Twighlight end | 03:02 | 38° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:37 | 36° |
| Sunrise | 04:07 | 33° |
| M16 set | 07:41 | |
| Moon Set | 08:24 | -8° |
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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| 2026-05-06 | 21:13 - 07:45 | 02:29 | 17:55 - 04:06 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-05-13 | 20:45 - 07:17 | 02:01 | 18:01 - 04:00 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-05-20 | 20:18 - 06:50 | 01:34 | 18:07 - 03:54 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-05-27 | 19:50 - 06:22 | 01:06 | 18:12 - 03:50 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-06-03 | 19:23 - 05:55 | 00:39 | 18:17 - 03:47 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-06-10 | 18:55 - 05:27 | 00:11 | 18:21 - 03:46 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-06-17 | 18:28 - 05:00 | 23:44 | 18:24 - 03:46 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-06-24 | 18:00 - 04:32 | 23:16 | 18:26 - 03:47 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-07-01 | 17:33 - 04:04 | 22:49 | 18:26 - 03:50 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-07-08 | 17:05 - 03:37 | 22:21 | 18:25 - 03:53 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-07-15 | 16:38 - 03:09 | 21:54 | 18:22 - 03:58 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-07-22 | 16:10 - 02:42 | 21:26 | 18:18 - 04:03 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-07-29 | 15:43 - 02:14 | 20:59 | 18:13 - 04:08 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-08-05 | 15:15 - 01:47 | 20:31 | 18:06 - 04:14 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-08-12 | 14:48 - 01:19 | 20:03 | 17:58 - 04:20 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-08-19 | 14:20 - 00:52 | 19:36 | 17:50 - 04:26 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-08-26 | 13:53 - 00:24 | 19:08 | 17:40 - 04:32 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-09-02 | 13:25 - 23:57 | 18:41 | 17:30 - 04:37 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-09-09 | 12:57 - 23:29 | 18:13 | 17:20 - 04:43 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-09-16 | 12:30 - 23:02 | 17:46 | 17:09 - 04:49 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-09-23 | 12:02 - 22:34 | 17:18 | 16:59 - 04:55 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-09-30 | 11:35 - 22:07 | 16:51 | 16:48 - 05:01 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-10-07 | 11:07 - 21:39 | 16:23 | 16:37 - 05:07 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-10-14 | 10:40 - 21:12 | 15:56 | 16:27 - 05:13 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-10-21 | 10:12 - 20:44 | 15:28 | 16:18 - 05:20 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-10-28 | 09:41 - 20:13 | 14:57 | 16:09 - 05:26 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-11-04 | 09:13 - 19:45 | 14:29 | 16:02 - 05:34 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-11-11 | 08:46 - 19:18 | 14:02 | 15:55 - 05:41 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-11-18 | 08:18 - 18:50 | 13:34 | 15:50 - 05:48 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-11-25 | 07:51 - 18:23 | 13:07 | 15:46 - 05:55 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-12-02 | 07:23 - 17:55 | 12:39 | 15:44 - 06:02 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-12-09 | 06:56 - 17:28 | 12:12 | 15:44 - 06:08 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-12-16 | 06:28 - 17:00 | 11:44 | 15:45 - 06:14 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-12-23 | 06:01 - 16:32 | 11:17 | 15:48 - 06:18 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2026-12-30 | 05:33 - 16:05 | 10:49 | 15:53 - 06:20 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-01-06 | 05:06 - 15:37 | 10:22 | 15:58 - 06:21 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-01-13 | 04:38 - 15:10 | 09:54 | 16:05 - 06:20 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-01-20 | 04:11 - 14:42 | 09:27 | 16:12 - 06:18 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-01-27 | 03:43 - 14:15 | 08:59 | 16:20 - 06:14 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-02-03 | 03:16 - 13:47 | 08:31 | 16:27 - 06:08 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-02-10 | 02:48 - 13:20 | 08:04 | 16:35 - 06:01 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-02-17 | 02:21 - 12:52 | 07:36 | 16:42 - 05:54 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-02-24 | 01:53 - 12:25 | 07:09 | 16:50 - 05:45 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-03-03 | 01:25 - 11:57 | 06:41 | 16:57 - 05:36 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-03-10 | 00:58 - 11:30 | 06:14 | 17:03 - 05:26 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-03-17 | 00:30 - 11:02 | 05:46 | 17:10 - 05:15 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-03-24 | 00:03 - 10:35 | 05:19 | 17:16 - 05:05 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-03-31 | 23:35 - 10:07 | 04:51 | 17:22 - 04:54 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-04-07 | 23:08 - 09:40 | 04:24 | 17:29 - 04:44 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-04-14 | 22:40 - 09:12 | 03:56 | 17:35 - 04:34 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-04-21 | 22:13 - 08:45 | 03:29 | 17:41 - 04:25 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-04-28 | 21:45 - 08:17 | 03:01 | 17:48 - 04:16 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||
| 2027-05-05 | 21:18 - 07:50 | 02:34 | 17:54 - 04:08 | RA: 18h 18m 48s", Dec: -13° 48' 25s @ Serpens2 | |||||