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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Almach Position and Visibility Tonight

Almach

Where is Almach right now?

Almach is located in the constellation Andromeda. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 39° toward the north-east, with an apparent magnitude of 2.1.
Twilight begins at 21:45 local time. At that moment, Almach will be 39° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Open the interactive guide to Almach’s position and path tonight

Almach visibility on 2026-09-04

Almach Visible from sunset until sunrise

Almach rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
Almach rise17:22
Sunset17:321°
Civil sunset17:594°
Twilight start18:318°
Astronomical observing session begins19:0313°
Moonrise, 53.9% illuminated 21:1534°
Almach transit02:1785°
Astronomical observing session ends03:1079°
Twilight end03:4273°
Civil sunrise04:1467°
Sunrise04:4262°
Moonset13:03-9°

Track Almach Position Throughout the Night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
Shift the map to change the time and observe Almach changing position in the night sky.

Finder Chart for Almach

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Object nameAlmach
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
Almach coordinates2.064984, 42.329725
Center coordinates2.064984, 42.329725

Almach Passage Through Night

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Current position of Almach

Time21:45
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation39°
Azimuth62°
Here you can see the current position of Almach 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 Almach Visible Throughout the Year?


Almach will remain visible until March 27, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Time
DateSat, 5 September 2026
Twilight start19:01
Twilight end03:08
Twilight duration8h 7m
Rise17:18
Set11:08
Elevation at transit85°
Transit time02:13
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 02h 03m 53s", Dec: 42° 19' 47s
Magnitude2
ConstellationAndromeda
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Almach, 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 Almach is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Almach

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension02h 03m 54s
Declination42° 19′ 47″
Magnitude2.1
ConstellationAndromeda
Elevation38.9°
Azimuth61.8°
Spectral typeB8V

More about Almach

  • Where is Almach right now?
  • When Is Almach Visible Throughout the Year?