Aldhanab Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Aldhanab right now?
Aldhanab is located in the constellation GRUS. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Aldhanab tonight
Aldhanab visibility on 2026-10-26
Aldhanab Visible from sunset until early morning
Aldhanab rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Aldhanab rise | 14:44 | |
| Sunset | 18:49 | 44° |
Moonrise, 99.8% illuminated  | 18:54 | 44° |
| Civil sunset | 19:12 | 46° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 19:36 | 49° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 20:01 | 50° |
| Aldhanab transit | 20:39 | 51° |
| Aldhanab set | 02:33 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:36 | -35° |
| Moonset | 07:26 | -51° |
Track Aldhanab position throughout the night
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Aldhanab Passage Through Night
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Current position of Aldhanab
| Time | 04:12 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | -19° |
| Azimuth | 231° |
Here you can see the current position of Aldhanab 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.
When Is Aldhanab Visible Throughout the Year?
Aldhanab will remain visible until December 27, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Tue, 27 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:55 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:28 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 33m |
| Rise | 14:40 |
| Set | 02:30 |
| Elevation at transit | 51° |
| Transit time | 20:35 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 21h 53m 55s", Dec: -37° 21' 53s |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Constellation | Grus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Aldhanab, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when Aldhanab is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when Aldhanab is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Aldhanab
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 21h 53m 56s |
| Declination | -37° 21′ 53″ |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Constellation | Grus |
| Elevation | -19.4° |
| Azimuth | 230.6° |
| Spectral type | B8III |