When Is NGC6791 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC6791 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.

NGC6791 will remain visible until November 25, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC6791

Based on the amount of time NGC6791 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are July 2027, June 2027, August 2027.

NGC6791 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC6791 visibility on 2026-10-28

NGC6791 Visible from sunset until before midnight

NGC6791 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
NGC6791 transit	17:58	54°
Sunset	18:49	52°
Civil sunset	19:11	50°
Twilight start (−12°)	19:36	47°
Astronomical observing session begins	20:01	44°
Moonrise, 95.2% illuminated	20:52	36°
NGC6791 set	00:01
Astronomical observing session ends	05:35	-51°
Moonset	09:30	-27°
NGC6791 rise	11:51

Track NGC6791 position throughout the night

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NGC6791 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date