Algenib Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Algenib right now?
Algenib is located in the constellation Pegasus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 18:45 local time. At that moment, Algenib will be 6° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Twilight begins at 18:45 local time. At that moment, Algenib will be 6° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Algenib visibility on 2026-08-26
Algenib Visible from evening until sunrise
Algenib rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 95.2% illuminated  | 16:40 | -17° |
| Algenib rise | 18:15 | |
| Twilight start | 18:45 | 6° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:19 | 12° |
| Algenib transit | 01:02 | 68° |
| Moonset | 02:57 | 56° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:00 | 56° |
| Twilight end | 03:34 | 50° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:06 | 44° |
| Sunrise | 04:34 | 38° |
| Algenib set | 07:49 |
Track Algenib Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Algenib
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| Object name | Algenib |
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| Algenib coordinates | 0.220598, 15.183596 |
| Center coordinates | 0.220598, 15.183596 |
Algenib Passage Through Night
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Current position of Algenib
| Time | 14:27 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -34° |
| Azimuth | 25° |
Here you can see the current position of Algenib 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.
Annual motion of Algenib
Algenib will remain visible until February 18, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Wed, 26 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:14 |
| Twilight end | 02:54 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 39m |
| Rise | 18:11 |
| Set | 07:45 |
| Elevation at transit | 68° |
| Transit time | 00:58 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 00h 13m 14s", Dec: 15° 11' 00s |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Algenib, 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 view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Algenib
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 0.220598° |
| Declination | 15.183596° |
| Magnitude | 2.83 |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
| Elevation | -33.9° |
| Azimuth | 24.6° |