When Is NGC6356 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC6356 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.

NGC6356 will remain visible until September 24, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC6356

Based on the amount of time NGC6356 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are June 2027, May 2027, July 2027.

NGC6356 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC6356 visibility on 2026-09-08

NGC6356 Visible from sunset until early morning

NGC6356 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonrise, 21% illuminated	00:35	-24°
NGC6356 rise	12:20
Moonset	15:38	30°
NGC6356 transit	17:22	35°
Sunset	17:26	35°
Civil sunset	17:53	34°
Twilight start	18:24	33°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:56	31°
NGC6356 set	22:25
Astronomical observing session ends	03:14	-56°

Track NGC6356 Position Throughout the Night

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NGC6356 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date