Where is Uranus right now?
Uranus is located in the constellation Taurus, approximately 18.98 AU (2,839,367,586 km) from Earth. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track Uranus position throughout the night
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Where and When to Look for Uranus Tonight
The best observable position of Uranus is near 05:00: 69° above the horizon toward the north. Status: Best view.
Uranus will remain visible until May 9, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. You can also see when Uranus is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
How Uranus Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, Uranus moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 69° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Uranus
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Elevation | -46° |
| Direction | north-east (59°) |
| Elongation | 116.1° |
| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Distance to Earth | 18.98 AU (2,839,367,586 km) |
Uranus Passage Through Night
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Current position of Uranus
| Time | 19:39 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | -46° |
| Azimuth | 59° |
Here you can see the current position of Uranus on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.
Uranus Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 24, 12:00 | -14° | 292° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 13:00 | -27° | 294° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 14:00 | -41° | 298° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 15:00 | -54° | 307° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 16:00 | -64° | 326° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 17:00 | -69° | 359° | north | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 18:00 | -64° | 34° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 18:54 — Sunset | -55° | 51° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 19:00 | -54° | 52° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 19:15 — Civil sunset | -51° | 55° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 19:39 — Twilight start | -46° | 59° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 20:00 | -41° | 61° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 20:03 — Astronomical night starts | -41° | 62° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 21:00 | -28° | 66° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 22:00 | -14° | 68° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 24, 23:00 | 0° | 69° | north-east | Very low | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 00:00 | 14° | 68° | north-east | Visible | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 01:00 | 28° | 66° | north-east | Visible | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 02:00 | 41° | 61° | north-east | Visible | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 03:00 | 54° | 52° | north-east | Visible | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 04:00 | 64° | 33° | north-east | Visible | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 05:00 | 69° | 359° | north | Best view | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 05:39 — Astronomical night ends | 67° | 335° | north-west | Visible | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 06:00 | 64° | 326° | north-west | Visible | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 06:03 — Twilight end | 64° | 324° | north-west | Visible | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 06:27 — Civil sunrise | 60° | 315° | north-west | Twilight | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 06:49 — Sunrise | 56° | 310° | north-west | Twilight | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 07:00 | 54° | 307° | north-west | Daylight | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 08:00 | 41° | 298° | north-west | Daylight | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 09:00 | 27° | 294° | north-west | Daylight | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 10:00 | 14° | 292° | north-west | Daylight | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 11:00 | 0° | 291° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |
| Sep 25, 12:00 | -14° | 292° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +21° 05′ |