Alniyat Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Alniyat right now?
Alniyat is located in the constellation Scorpius. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 8 degrees toward the southwest from your location, with an apparent magnitude of 2.9.
Twilight begins at 00:29 local time, and at that moment, Alniyat will appear at an altitude of 8 degrees toward the southwest.
Twilight begins at 00:29 local time, and at that moment, Alniyat will appear at an altitude of 8 degrees toward the southwest.
Alniyat Visibility on March 11
Alniyat Not Visible Tonight
Alniyat Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astrosession begin | 18:37 | -57° |
| Alniyat rise | 23:38 | |
Moon Rise, 53.9% illuminated  | 00:47 | 11° |
| Astrosession end | 03:57 | 27° |
| Alniyat transit | 04:12 | 27° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:58 | 26° |
| Sunrise | 05:25 | 25° |
| Alniyat set | 08:45 | |
| Moon Set | 09:51 | -12° |
Track Alniyat Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Alniyat
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| Object name | Alniyat |
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| Alniyat coordinates | 16.353143, -25.592796 |
| Center coordinates | 16.353143, -25.592796 |
Alniyat Passage Through Night
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Current position of Alniyat
| Time | 00:29 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Alniyat elevation | 8° |
| Alniyat Azimuth | -131° |
Here you can see the current position of the Alniyat on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Alniyat's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of Alniyat
Alniyat will be visible until November, 4, 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 | Thu, 12 March 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 18:33 |
| Twighlight end | 03:51 |
| Twighlight duration | 9h 18m |
| Rise | 23:34 |
| Set | 08:41 |
| Elevation at transit | 27° |
| Transit time | 04:08 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 16h 21m 11s", Dec: -25° 35' 34s |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Alniyat, 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 Alniyat 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 Alniyat 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 Alniyat
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 16.353143° |
| Declination | -25.592796° |
| Magnitude | 2.9 |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Elevation | 8.1° |
| Azimuth | -131.1° |