When Is NGC2318 Visible During the Year?
See how NGC2318 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.
NGC2318 will remain visible until April 12, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See NGC2318
Based on the amount of time NGC2318 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are January 2027, December 2026, February 2027.
NGC2318 Visibility Throughout the Year
NGC2318 visibility on 2026-11-01
NGC2318 Visible from before midnight until sunrise
NGC2318 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 15:02 | -51° |
Moonrise, 59.7% illuminated ![]() | 18:38 | -11° |
| NGC2318 rise | 19:36 | |
| NGC2318 transit | 00:48 | 36° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 01:29 | 36° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 02:01 | 34° |
| Civil sunrise | 02:33 | 31° |
| Sunrise | 03:02 | 28° |
| NGC2318 set | 06:00 | |
| Moonset | 09:42 | -42° |
Track NGC2318 position throughout the night
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NGC2318 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-11-01 | 19:36 - 06:00 | 00:48 | 13:25 - 02:59 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2026-11-08 | 19:09 - 05:33 | 00:21 | 13:17 - 03:07 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2026-11-15 | 18:41 - 05:05 | 23:53 | 13:11 - 03:16 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2026-11-22 | 18:14 - 04:38 | 23:26 | 13:06 - 03:23 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2026-11-29 | 17:46 - 04:10 | 22:58 | 13:03 - 03:31 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2026-12-06 | 17:19 - 03:43 | 22:31 | 13:01 - 03:38 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2026-12-13 | 16:51 - 03:15 | 22:03 | 13:01 - 03:44 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2026-12-20 | 16:23 - 02:47 | 21:35 | 13:04 - 03:48 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2026-12-27 | 15:56 - 02:20 | 21:08 | 13:07 - 03:51 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-01-03 | 15:28 - 01:52 | 20:40 | 13:13 - 03:53 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-01-10 | 15:01 - 01:25 | 20:13 | 13:19 - 03:52 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-01-17 | 14:33 - 00:57 | 19:45 | 13:27 - 03:50 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-01-24 | 14:06 - 00:30 | 19:18 | 13:35 - 03:46 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-01-31 | 13:38 - 00:02 | 18:50 | 13:43 - 03:41 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-02-07 | 13:11 - 23:35 | 18:23 | 13:52 - 03:34 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-02-14 | 12:43 - 23:07 | 17:55 | 14:00 - 03:26 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-02-21 | 12:16 - 22:40 | 17:28 | 14:08 - 03:17 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-02-28 | 11:48 - 22:12 | 17:00 | 14:16 - 03:07 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-03-07 | 11:21 - 21:45 | 16:33 | 14:24 - 02:56 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-03-14 | 10:53 - 21:17 | 16:05 | 14:31 - 02:45 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-03-21 | 10:26 - 20:50 | 15:38 | 14:38 - 02:34 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-03-28 | 09:58 - 20:22 | 15:10 | 14:45 - 02:22 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-04-04 | 09:27 - 19:51 | 14:39 | 14:52 - 02:11 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-04-11 | 08:59 - 19:23 | 14:11 | 14:59 - 02:00 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-04-18 | 08:32 - 18:56 | 13:44 | 15:07 - 01:50 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-04-25 | 08:04 - 18:28 | 13:16 | 15:14 - 01:40 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-05-02 | 07:37 - 18:01 | 12:49 | 15:21 - 01:31 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-05-09 | 07:09 - 17:33 | 12:21 | 15:28 - 01:23 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-05-16 | 06:42 - 17:06 | 11:54 | 15:34 - 01:16 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-05-23 | 06:14 - 16:38 | 11:26 | 15:41 - 01:10 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-05-30 | 05:47 - 16:11 | 10:59 | 15:46 - 01:06 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-06-06 | 05:19 - 15:43 | 10:31 | 15:51 - 01:03 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-06-13 | 04:51 - 15:15 | 10:03 | 15:55 - 01:02 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-06-20 | 04:24 - 14:48 | 09:36 | 15:58 - 01:03 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-06-27 | 03:56 - 14:20 | 09:08 | 15:59 - 01:04 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-07-04 | 03:29 - 13:53 | 08:41 | 15:58 - 01:08 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-07-11 | 03:01 - 13:25 | 08:13 | 15:56 - 01:12 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-07-18 | 02:34 - 12:58 | 07:46 | 15:53 - 01:17 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-07-25 | 02:06 - 12:30 | 07:18 | 15:47 - 01:23 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-08-01 | 01:39 - 12:03 | 06:51 | 15:41 - 01:29 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-08-08 | 01:11 - 11:35 | 06:23 | 15:33 - 01:36 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-08-15 | 00:44 - 11:08 | 05:56 | 15:24 - 01:42 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-08-22 | 00:16 - 10:40 | 05:28 | 15:15 - 01:49 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-08-29 | 23:49 - 10:13 | 05:01 | 15:04 - 01:55 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-09-05 | 23:21 - 09:45 | 04:33 | 14:53 - 02:02 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-09-12 | 22:54 - 09:18 | 04:06 | 14:42 - 02:09 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-09-19 | 22:26 - 08:50 | 03:38 | 14:30 - 02:15 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-09-26 | 21:59 - 08:23 | 03:11 | 14:19 - 02:22 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-10-03 | 21:31 - 07:55 | 02:43 | 14:07 - 02:29 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-10-10 | 21:04 - 07:28 | 02:16 | 13:56 - 02:36 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-10-17 | 20:36 - 07:00 | 01:48 | 13:46 - 02:43 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-10-24 | 20:09 - 06:33 | 01:21 | 13:36 - 02:50 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
| 2027-10-31 | 19:41 - 06:05 | 00:53 | 13:27 - 02:58 | RA: 06h 59m 27s", Dec: -13° 41' 54s @ Canis Major | |||||
