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 January 1, 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 September 2027, September 2026, August 2027.

NGC6791 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC6791 visibility on 2026-09-07

NGC6791 Visible from sunset until morning twilight

NGC6791 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonset	14:56	38°
Sunset	17:27	67°
Civil sunset	17:55	72°
Twilight start	18:26	79°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:58	85°
NGC6791 transit	19:23	90°
Moonrise, 21% illuminated	23:21	43°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:13	5°
Twilight end	03:45	0°
NGC6791 set	03:47
NGC6791 rise	10:56

Track NGC6791 Position Throughout the Night

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NGC6791 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date