When Is M22 Visible During the Year?

See how M22 visibility changes through the year from your location. The graph shows its seasonal observing windows, while the table gives rise, transit and set times for selected dates.

M22 will remain visible until December 14, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See M22

Based on the amount of time M22 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are July 2027, June 2027, August 2027.

M22 Visibility Throughout the Year

M22 visibility on 2026-09-07

M22 Visible from sunset until early morning

M22 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
M22 rise	13:59
Moonset	14:56	9°
Sunset	17:27	26°
Civil sunset	17:55	28°
Twilight start	18:26	29°
M22 transit	18:39	29°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:58	29°
M22 set	23:19
Moonrise, 21% illuminated	23:21	-0°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:13	-45°

Track M22 Position Throughout the Night

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M22 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date