When Is Alchiba Visible During the Year?

See how Alchiba 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.

Alchiba will become visible again around October 25 after moving far enough from the Sun.

Best Months to See Alchiba

Based on the amount of time Alchiba is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are March 2027, February 2027, April 2027.

Alchiba Visibility Throughout the Year

Alchiba visibility on 2026-10-23

Alchiba Rises at sunrise

Alchiba rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Alchiba transit	09:11	28°
Alchiba set	13:48
Moonrise, 80.5% illuminated	14:26	-7°
Astronomical observing session begins	17:48	-46°
Moonset	02:40	-20°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:56	-6°
Alchiba rise	04:30
Civil sunrise	04:57	4°
Sunrise	05:24	9°

Track Alchiba position throughout the night

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Shift the map to change the time and observe Alchiba changing position in the night sky.

Alchiba Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date