When Is NGC6388 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC6388 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.

NGC6388 will become visible again around February 7 after moving far enough from the Sun.

Best Months to See NGC6388

Based on the amount of time NGC6388 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are June 2027, May 2027, July 2027.

NGC6388 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC6388 visibility on 2026-11-04

NGC6388 Visible from sunset until before midnight

NGC6388 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonrise, 27.3% illuminated	01:50	-44°
Moonset	14:12	45°
NGC6388 transit	14:40	45°
Sunset	17:46	29°
Civil sunset	18:08	26°
Twilight start (−12°)	18:33	22°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:58	18°
NGC6388 set	20:39
Astronomical observing session ends	04:28	-39°
NGC6388 rise	08:37

Track NGC6388 position throughout the night

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NGC6388 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date