When Is M60 Visible During the Year?
See how M60 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.
M60 will become visible again around November 7 after moving far enough from the Sun.
Best Months to See M60
Based on the amount of time M60 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are March 2027, February 2027, April 2027.
M60 Visibility Throughout the Year
M60 visibility on 2026-09-07
M60 Visible from sunset until early morning
M60 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| M60 transit | 12:47 | 64° |
| Moonset | 14:56 | 51° |
| Sunset | 17:27 | 23° |
| Civil sunset | 17:55 | 17° |
| Twilight start | 18:26 | 11° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | 5° |
| M60 set | 19:22 | |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 23:21 | -37° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | -30° |
| M60 rise | 06:08 |
Track M60 Position Throughout the Night
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Shift the map to change the time and observe M60 changing position in the night sky.
M60 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-09-07 | 06:08 - 19:18 | 12:43 | 17:23 - 04:41 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-09-14 | 05:41 - 18:50 | 12:16 | 17:12 - 04:47 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-09-21 | 05:13 - 18:23 | 11:48 | 17:02 - 04:53 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-09-28 | 04:46 - 17:55 | 11:21 | 16:51 - 04:59 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-10-05 | 04:18 - 17:28 | 10:53 | 16:40 - 05:05 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-10-12 | 03:51 - 17:00 | 10:25 | 16:30 - 05:11 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-10-19 | 03:23 - 16:33 | 09:58 | 16:21 - 05:18 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-10-26 | 02:56 - 16:05 | 09:30 | 16:12 - 05:24 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-11-02 | 02:28 - 15:38 | 09:03 | 16:04 - 05:32 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-11-09 | 02:01 - 15:10 | 08:35 | 15:57 - 05:39 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-11-16 | 01:33 - 14:43 | 08:08 | 15:51 - 05:46 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-11-23 | 01:06 - 14:15 | 07:40 | 15:47 - 05:53 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-11-30 | 00:38 - 13:48 | 07:13 | 15:45 - 06:00 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-12-07 | 00:10 - 13:20 | 06:45 | 15:44 - 06:07 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-12-14 | 23:43 - 12:53 | 06:18 | 15:45 - 06:12 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-12-21 | 23:15 - 12:25 | 05:50 | 15:47 - 06:17 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2026-12-28 | 22:48 - 11:58 | 05:23 | 15:51 - 06:19 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-01-04 | 22:20 - 11:30 | 04:55 | 15:56 - 06:21 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-01-11 | 21:53 - 11:02 | 04:28 | 16:03 - 06:20 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-01-18 | 21:25 - 10:35 | 04:00 | 16:10 - 06:19 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-01-25 | 20:58 - 10:07 | 03:33 | 16:17 - 06:15 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-02-01 | 20:30 - 09:40 | 03:05 | 16:25 - 06:10 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-02-08 | 20:03 - 09:12 | 02:38 | 16:33 - 06:04 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-02-15 | 19:35 - 08:45 | 02:10 | 16:40 - 05:56 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-02-22 | 19:08 - 08:17 | 01:43 | 16:48 - 05:48 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-03-01 | 18:40 - 07:50 | 01:15 | 16:55 - 05:38 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-03-08 | 18:13 - 07:22 | 00:47 | 17:01 - 05:28 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-03-15 | 17:45 - 06:55 | 00:20 | 17:08 - 05:18 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-03-22 | 17:18 - 06:27 | 23:52 | 17:14 - 05:08 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-03-29 | 16:50 - 06:00 | 23:25 | 17:21 - 04:57 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-04-05 | 16:23 - 05:32 | 22:57 | 17:27 - 04:47 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-04-12 | 15:55 - 05:05 | 22:30 | 17:33 - 04:37 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-04-19 | 15:28 - 04:37 | 22:02 | 17:39 - 04:27 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-04-26 | 15:00 - 04:10 | 21:35 | 17:46 - 04:18 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-05-03 | 14:32 - 03:42 | 21:07 | 17:52 - 04:10 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-05-10 | 14:05 - 03:15 | 20:40 | 17:58 - 04:03 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-05-17 | 13:37 - 02:47 | 20:12 | 18:04 - 03:57 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-05-24 | 13:10 - 02:20 | 19:45 | 18:10 - 03:52 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-05-31 | 12:42 - 01:52 | 19:17 | 18:15 - 03:48 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-06-07 | 12:15 - 01:25 | 18:50 | 18:19 - 03:46 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-06-14 | 11:47 - 00:57 | 18:22 | 18:23 - 03:45 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-06-21 | 11:20 - 00:29 | 17:55 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-06-28 | 10:52 - 00:02 | 17:27 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-07-05 | 10:25 - 23:34 | 17:00 | 18:26 - 03:51 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-07-12 | 09:57 - 23:07 | 16:32 | 18:24 - 03:56 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-07-19 | 09:30 - 22:39 | 16:05 | 18:20 - 04:00 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-07-26 | 09:02 - 22:12 | 15:37 | 18:15 - 04:06 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-08-02 | 08:35 - 21:44 | 15:10 | 18:09 - 04:11 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-08-09 | 08:03 - 21:13 | 14:38 | 18:02 - 04:17 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-08-16 | 07:36 - 20:45 | 14:11 | 17:54 - 04:23 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-08-23 | 07:08 - 20:18 | 13:43 | 17:45 - 04:29 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-08-30 | 06:41 - 19:50 | 13:15 | 17:35 - 04:35 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||
| 2027-09-06 | 06:13 - 19:23 | 12:48 | 17:25 - 04:40 | RA: 12h 43m 39s", Dec: 11° 33' 09s @ Virgo | |||||