Columba Constellation

Columba, the dove, is a small constellation in the southern sky representing a dove, often associated with Noah's Ark.
Where is Columba right now?
The center of the constellation is currently 10° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Columba Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Columba rise | 18:59 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 20:42 | 10° |
| Columba transit | 22:22 | 13° |
Moonrise, 11% illuminated ![]() | 23:25 | 12° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 01:06 | 4° |
| Civil sunrise | 01:38 | 1° |
| Columba set | 01:45 | |
| Moonset | 10:47 | -84° |
Track Columba position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Columba
| Date | Sat, 7 November 2026 |
| Twilight start | 13:52 |
| Twilight end | 00:29 |
| Twilight duration | 11h 37m |
| Rise | 18:55 |
| Set | 01:41 |
| Elevation at transit | 13° |
| Transit time | 22:18 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 05h 52m 45s", Dec: -36° 56' 00s |








