Algedi Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Algedi right now?
Algedi is located in the constellation Capricornus. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 6 degrees, Algedi is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 19:30 local time, and at that moment, Algedi will appear at an altitude of 16 degrees toward the southeast.
Twilight begins at 19:30 local time, and at that moment, Algedi will appear at an altitude of 16 degrees toward the southeast.
Algedi Visibility on July 22
Algedi is visible all night until sunrise
Algedi Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moon Rise, 45.5% illuminated  | 12:03 | -64° |
| Algedi rise | 18:05 | |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 3° |
| Civil sunset | 18:54 | 9° |
| Twighlight start | 19:30 | 16° |
| Astrosession begin | 20:10 | 22° |
| Moon Set | 22:26 | 38° |
| Algedi transit | 23:25 | 40° |
| Astrosession end | 02:18 | 26° |
| Twighlight end | 02:58 | 19° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:34 | 13° |
| Sunrise | 04:05 | 7° |
| Algedi set | 04:45 |
Track Algedi Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Algedi
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| Object name | Algedi |
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| Algedi coordinates | 20.300904, -12.544852 |
| Center coordinates | 20.300904, -12.544852 |
Algedi Passage Through Night
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Current position of Algedi
| Time | 04:17 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Algedi elevation | 6° |
| Algedi Azimuth | 249° |
Here you can see the current position of the Algedi on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Algedi's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of Algedi
Algedi will be visible until December, 6, 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 | Wed, 22 July 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:06 |
| Twighlight end | 02:11 |
| Twighlight duration | 6h 6m |
| Rise | 18:05 |
| Set | 04:45 |
| Elevation at transit | 40° |
| Transit time | 23:25 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 20h 18m 03s", Dec: -12° 32' 41s |
| Magnitude | 4 |
| Constellation | Capricornus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Algedi, 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 Algedi 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 Algedi 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 Algedi
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 20.300904° |
| Declination | -12.544852° |
| Magnitude | 3.58 |
| Constellation | Capricornus |
| Elevation | 6° |
| Azimuth | 249.2° |