When Is Aldebaran Visible During the Year?
See how Aldebaran 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.
Aldebaran will remain visible until April 13, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See Aldebaran
Based on the amount of time Aldebaran is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are December 2026, November 2026, January 2027.
Aldebaran Visibility Throughout the Year
Aldebaran visibility on 2026-09-07
Aldebaran Visible from early morning until sunrise
Aldebaran rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Moonset | 14:56 | -31° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | -27° |
| Aldebaran rise | 21:45 | |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 23:21 | 19° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | 62° |
| Twilight end | 03:45 | 66° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:17 | 69° |
| Aldebaran transit | 04:37 | 69° |
| Sunrise | 04:44 | 69° |
Track Aldebaran Position Throughout the Night
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Aldebaran Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-09-06 | 21:49 - 11:32 | 04:41 | 17:24 - 04:41 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-09-13 | 21:22 - 11:04 | 04:13 | 17:14 - 04:46 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-09-20 | 20:54 - 10:37 | 03:46 | 17:03 - 04:52 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-09-27 | 20:27 - 10:09 | 03:18 | 16:52 - 04:58 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-10-04 | 19:59 - 09:42 | 02:51 | 16:42 - 05:04 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-10-11 | 19:32 - 09:14 | 02:23 | 16:32 - 05:10 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-10-18 | 19:04 - 08:47 | 01:55 | 16:22 - 05:17 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-10-25 | 18:37 - 08:19 | 01:28 | 16:13 - 05:24 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-01 | 18:09 - 07:52 | 01:00 | 16:05 - 05:31 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-08 | 17:42 - 07:24 | 00:33 | 15:58 - 05:38 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-15 | 17:14 - 06:57 | 00:05 | 15:52 - 05:45 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-22 | 16:47 - 06:29 | 23:38 | 15:48 - 05:52 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-29 | 16:19 - 06:02 | 23:10 | 15:45 - 05:59 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-12-06 | 15:52 - 05:34 | 22:43 | 15:44 - 06:06 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-12-13 | 15:24 - 05:06 | 22:15 | 15:44 - 06:12 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-12-20 | 14:57 - 04:39 | 21:48 | 15:47 - 06:16 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-12-27 | 14:29 - 04:11 | 21:20 | 15:51 - 06:19 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-03 | 14:02 - 03:44 | 20:53 | 15:56 - 06:21 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-10 | 13:34 - 03:16 | 20:25 | 16:02 - 06:21 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-17 | 13:06 - 02:49 | 19:58 | 16:09 - 06:19 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-24 | 12:39 - 02:21 | 19:30 | 16:16 - 06:16 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-31 | 12:11 - 01:54 | 19:03 | 16:24 - 06:11 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-02-07 | 11:44 - 01:26 | 18:35 | 16:32 - 06:05 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-02-14 | 11:16 - 00:59 | 18:08 | 16:39 - 05:57 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-02-21 | 10:49 - 00:31 | 17:40 | 16:47 - 05:49 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-02-28 | 10:21 - 00:04 | 17:13 | 16:54 - 05:40 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-07 | 09:54 - 23:36 | 16:45 | 17:00 - 05:30 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-14 | 09:26 - 23:09 | 16:17 | 17:07 - 05:20 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-21 | 08:59 - 22:41 | 15:50 | 17:14 - 05:09 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-28 | 08:31 - 22:14 | 15:22 | 17:20 - 04:59 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-04 | 08:00 - 21:42 | 14:51 | 17:26 - 04:48 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-11 | 07:32 - 21:15 | 14:23 | 17:32 - 04:38 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-18 | 07:05 - 20:47 | 13:56 | 17:39 - 04:29 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-25 | 06:37 - 20:20 | 13:28 | 17:45 - 04:19 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-02 | 06:10 - 19:52 | 13:01 | 17:51 - 04:11 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-09 | 05:42 - 19:25 | 12:33 | 17:57 - 04:04 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-16 | 05:15 - 18:57 | 12:06 | 18:03 - 03:57 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-23 | 04:47 - 18:30 | 11:38 | 18:09 - 03:52 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-30 | 04:20 - 18:02 | 11:11 | 18:14 - 03:49 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-06 | 03:52 - 17:34 | 10:43 | 18:19 - 03:46 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-13 | 03:25 - 17:07 | 10:16 | 18:22 - 03:45 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-20 | 02:57 - 16:39 | 09:48 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-27 | 02:30 - 16:12 | 09:21 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-04 | 02:02 - 15:44 | 08:53 | 18:26 - 03:51 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-11 | 01:34 - 15:17 | 08:26 | 18:24 - 03:55 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-18 | 01:07 - 14:49 | 07:58 | 18:21 - 04:00 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-25 | 00:39 - 14:22 | 07:31 | 18:16 - 04:05 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-01 | 00:12 - 13:54 | 07:03 | 18:10 - 04:11 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-08 | 23:44 - 13:27 | 06:36 | 18:03 - 04:16 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-15 | 23:17 - 12:59 | 06:08 | 17:55 - 04:22 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-22 | 22:49 - 12:32 | 05:41 | 17:46 - 04:28 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-29 | 22:22 - 12:04 | 05:13 | 17:37 - 04:34 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-09-05 | 21:54 - 11:37 | 04:45 | 17:26 - 04:40 | RA: 04h 35m 55s", Dec: 16° 30' 33s @ Taurus | |||||