Albireo Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Albireo right now?
Albireo is located in the constellation Cygnus. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 35 degrees toward the west from your location, with an apparent magnitude of 3.05.
Twilight begins at 02:16 local time, and at that moment, Albireo will appear at an altitude of 35 degrees toward the west.
Twilight begins at 02:16 local time, and at that moment, Albireo will appear at an altitude of 35 degrees toward the west.
Albireo Visibility on March 22
Albireo Not Visible Tonight
Albireo Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moon Rise, 5.1% illuminated  | 06:21 | 80° |
| Astrosession begin | 18:48 | -25° |
| Moon Set | 20:55 | -17° |
| Albireo rise | 23:03 | |
| Astrosession end | 03:40 | 52° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:42 | 64° |
| Sunrise | 05:09 | 69° |
| Albireo transit | 06:37 | 81° |
Track Albireo Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Albireo
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| Object name | Albireo |
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| Albireo coordinates | 19.512023000000003, 27.959681 |
| Center coordinates | 19.512023000000003, 27.959681 |
Albireo Passage Through Night
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Current position of Albireo
| Time | 02:16 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Albireo elevation | 35° |
| Albireo Azimuth | -79° |
Here you can see the current position of the Albireo on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Albireo's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of Albireo
Albireo will be visible until December, 29, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
| Date | Mon, 23 March 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 18:44 |
| Twighlight end | 03:33 |
| Twighlight duration | 9h 49m |
| Rise | 22:59 |
| Set | 14:08 |
| Elevation at transit | 81° |
| Transit time | 06:33 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 19h 30m 43s", Dec: 27° 57' 34s |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Albireo, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the Albireo is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the Albireo is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of Albireo
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 19.512023000000003° |
| Declination | 27.959681° |
| Magnitude | 3.05 |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
| Elevation | 35.2° |
| Azimuth | -79.4° |