Where is Alniyat right now?
Alniyat is located in the constellation Scorpius. Although Alniyat is currently 64° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:33 local time. At that moment, Alniyat will be 12° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Twilight begins at 18:33 local time. At that moment, Alniyat will be 12° above the horizon toward the south-west.

Where and When to Look for Alniyat Tonight
The best available observing time for Alniyat during this observing period is around 18:58, at 6° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Very low.
Alniyat will become visible again around January 10 after moving far enough from the Sun. You can also see when Alniyat is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

How Alniyat Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, Alniyat moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 64° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the south-east.
Track Alniyat position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Alniyat
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Elevation | 12° |
| Direction | south-west (244°) |
| Right Ascension | 16h 21m |
| Declination | −25° 35′ |
| Magnitude | 2.9 |
Alniyat Passage Through Night
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Current position of Alniyat
| Time | 18:33 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 12° |
| Azimuth | 244° |
Here you can see the current position of Alniyat 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.
Alniyat Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 12:00 | 57° | 143° | south-east | Daylight |
| Nov 4, 13:00 | 64° | 167° | south-east | Daylight |
| Nov 4, 14:00 | 63° | 197° | south-west | Daylight |
| Nov 4, 15:00 | 56° | 220° | south-west | Daylight |
| Nov 4, 16:00 | 45° | 232° | south-west | Daylight |
| Nov 4, 17:00 | 32° | 239° | south-west | Daylight |
| Nov 4, 18:00 | 19° | 243° | south-west | Twilight |
| Nov 4, 19:00 | 6° | 244° | south-west | Very low |
| Nov 4, 20:00 | -8° | 244° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 4, 21:00 | -21° | 242° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 4, 22:00 | -34° | 238° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 4, 23:00 | -47° | 231° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 00:00 | -57° | 217° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 01:00 | -64° | 192° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 02:00 | -63° | 162° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 03:00 | -55° | 140° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 04:00 | -44° | 127° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends | -39° | 124° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 04:53 — Twilight end | -33° | 121° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 05:00 | -32° | 121° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 05:18 — Civil sunrise | -28° | 119° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 05:41 — Sunrise | -23° | 118° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 06:00 | -19° | 117° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 07:00 | -5° | 116° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 5, 08:00 | 8° | 116° | south-east | Daylight |
| Nov 5, 09:00 | 22° | 118° | south-east | Daylight |
| Nov 5, 10:00 | 35° | 122° | south-east | Daylight |
| Nov 5, 11:00 | 47° | 129° | south-east | Daylight |
| Nov 5, 12:00 | 58° | 144° | south-east | Daylight |