When Is Sunflower Galaxy (M63) Visible During the Year?
See how Sunflower Galaxy (M63) 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.
Sunflower Galaxy (M63) will become visible again around October 29 after moving far enough from the Sun.
Best Months to See Sunflower Galaxy (M63)
Based on the amount of time Sunflower Galaxy (M63) is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are February 2027, March 2027, January 2027.
Sunflower Galaxy (M63) Visibility Throughout the Year
Sunflower Galaxy (M63) visibility on 2026-10-25
Sunflower Galaxy (M63) Visible from sunset until before midnight
Sunflower Galaxy (M63) rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Sunflower Galaxy (M63) transit | 10:10 | 85° |
Moonrise, 98.1% illuminated  | 15:17 | 33° |
| Sunset | 16:17 | 23° |
| Civil sunset | 16:45 | 18° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 17:15 | 14° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:46 | 9° |
| Sunflower Galaxy (M63) set | 19:03 | |
| Sunflower Galaxy (M63) rise | 01:14 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:58 | 22° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:28 | 27° |
| Moonset | 04:57 | 32° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:58 | 32° |
| Sunrise | 05:26 | 37° |
Track Sunflower Galaxy (M63) position throughout the night
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Sunflower Galaxy (M63) Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-10-24 | 01:18 - 19:03 | 10:10 | 16:14 - 05:23 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2026-10-31 | 00:50 - 18:35 | 09:43 | 16:06 - 05:30 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2026-11-07 | 00:23 - 18:08 | 09:15 | 15:59 - 05:37 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2026-11-14 | 23:55 - 17:40 | 08:48 | 15:53 - 05:44 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2026-11-21 | 23:28 - 17:13 | 08:20 | 15:48 - 05:51 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2026-11-28 | 23:00 - 16:45 | 07:53 | 15:45 - 05:58 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2026-12-05 | 22:33 - 16:18 | 07:25 | 15:44 - 06:05 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2026-12-12 | 22:05 - 15:50 | 06:58 | 15:44 - 06:11 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2026-12-19 | 21:38 - 15:23 | 06:30 | 15:46 - 06:15 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2026-12-26 | 21:10 - 14:55 | 06:03 | 15:50 - 06:19 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-01-02 | 20:43 - 14:28 | 05:35 | 15:55 - 06:21 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-01-09 | 20:15 - 14:00 | 05:08 | 16:01 - 06:21 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-01-16 | 19:48 - 13:32 | 04:40 | 16:08 - 06:19 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-01-23 | 19:20 - 13:05 | 04:13 | 16:15 - 06:16 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-01-30 | 18:53 - 12:37 | 03:45 | 16:23 - 06:11 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-02-06 | 18:25 - 12:10 | 03:18 | 16:31 - 06:05 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-02-13 | 17:58 - 11:42 | 02:50 | 16:38 - 05:58 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-02-20 | 17:30 - 11:15 | 02:22 | 16:46 - 05:50 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-02-27 | 17:03 - 10:47 | 01:55 | 16:53 - 05:41 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-03-06 | 16:35 - 10:20 | 01:27 | 17:00 - 05:31 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-03-13 | 16:07 - 09:52 | 01:00 | 17:06 - 05:21 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-03-20 | 15:40 - 09:25 | 00:32 | 17:13 - 05:11 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-03-27 | 15:12 - 08:57 | 00:05 | 17:19 - 05:00 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-04-03 | 14:45 - 08:30 | 23:37 | 17:25 - 04:50 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-04-10 | 14:17 - 08:02 | 23:10 | 17:31 - 04:40 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-04-17 | 13:50 - 07:35 | 22:42 | 17:38 - 04:30 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-04-24 | 13:22 - 07:07 | 22:15 | 17:44 - 04:21 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-05-01 | 12:55 - 06:40 | 21:47 | 17:50 - 04:12 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-05-08 | 12:27 - 06:12 | 21:20 | 17:56 - 04:05 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-05-15 | 12:00 - 05:45 | 20:52 | 18:03 - 03:58 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-05-22 | 11:32 - 05:17 | 20:25 | 18:08 - 03:53 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-05-29 | 11:05 - 04:50 | 19:57 | 18:14 - 03:49 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-06-05 | 10:37 - 04:22 | 19:30 | 18:18 - 03:47 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-06-12 | 10:10 - 03:55 | 19:02 | 18:22 - 03:46 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-06-19 | 09:42 - 03:27 | 18:35 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-06-26 | 09:15 - 02:59 | 18:07 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-07-03 | 08:47 - 02:32 | 17:40 | 18:26 - 03:50 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-07-10 | 08:20 - 02:04 | 17:12 | 18:24 - 03:54 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-07-17 | 07:52 - 01:37 | 16:44 | 18:21 - 03:59 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-07-24 | 07:25 - 01:09 | 16:17 | 18:17 - 04:04 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-07-31 | 06:57 - 00:42 | 15:49 | 18:11 - 04:10 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-08-07 | 06:29 - 00:14 | 15:22 | 18:04 - 04:16 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-08-14 | 05:58 - 23:43 | 14:50 | 17:56 - 04:21 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-08-21 | 05:31 - 23:15 | 14:23 | 17:47 - 04:27 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-08-28 | 05:03 - 22:48 | 13:55 | 17:38 - 04:33 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-09-04 | 04:35 - 22:20 | 13:28 | 17:28 - 04:39 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-09-11 | 04:08 - 21:53 | 13:00 | 17:17 - 04:45 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-09-18 | 03:40 - 21:25 | 12:33 | 17:07 - 04:50 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-09-25 | 03:13 - 20:58 | 12:05 | 16:56 - 04:56 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-10-02 | 02:45 - 20:30 | 11:38 | 16:45 - 05:02 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-10-09 | 02:18 - 20:03 | 11:10 | 16:35 - 05:08 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-10-16 | 01:50 - 19:35 | 10:43 | 16:25 - 05:15 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||
| 2027-10-23 | 01:23 - 19:08 | 10:15 | 16:16 - 05:21 | RA: 13h 15m 49s", Dec: 42° 01' 45s @ Canes Venatici | |||||