When Is Chamukuy Visible During the Year?
See how Chamukuy visibility changes through the year from your location. The graph shows its seasonal observing windows, while the table gives rise, transit and set times for selected dates.
Chamukuy will remain visible until April 10, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See Chamukuy
Based on the amount of time Chamukuy is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are December 2026, November 2026, November 2027.
Chamukuy Visibility Throughout the Year
Chamukuy visibility on 2026-11-06
Chamukuy Visible from before midnight until sunrise
Chamukuy rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated  | 22:13 | 61° |
| Moonset | 10:25 | -31° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:57 | -1° |
| Chamukuy rise | 14:04 | |
| Chamukuy transit | 20:58 | 66° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:34 | 37° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 01:06 | 31° |
| Civil sunrise | 01:38 | 25° |
| Sunrise | 02:08 | 19° |
| Chamukuy set | 03:52 |
Track Chamukuy position throughout the night
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Chamukuy Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-11-06 | 14:04 - 03:52 | 20:58 | 12:19 - 02:05 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-13 | 13:37 - 03:25 | 20:31 | 12:13 - 02:13 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-20 | 13:09 - 02:57 | 20:03 | 12:07 - 02:21 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-27 | 12:42 - 02:30 | 19:36 | 12:03 - 02:29 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-12-04 | 12:14 - 02:02 | 19:08 | 12:01 - 02:36 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-12-11 | 11:47 - 01:35 | 18:41 | 12:01 - 02:42 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-12-18 | 11:19 - 01:07 | 18:13 | 12:03 - 02:47 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-12-25 | 10:51 - 00:39 | 17:45 | 12:06 - 02:51 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-01 | 10:24 - 00:12 | 17:18 | 12:11 - 02:53 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-08 | 09:56 - 23:44 | 16:50 | 12:17 - 02:53 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-15 | 09:29 - 23:17 | 16:23 | 12:25 - 02:51 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-22 | 09:01 - 22:49 | 15:55 | 12:32 - 02:48 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-29 | 08:34 - 22:22 | 15:28 | 12:41 - 02:42 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-02-05 | 08:06 - 21:54 | 15:00 | 12:49 - 02:36 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-02-12 | 07:39 - 21:27 | 14:33 | 12:57 - 02:28 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-02-19 | 07:11 - 20:59 | 14:05 | 13:06 - 02:19 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-02-26 | 06:40 - 20:28 | 13:34 | 13:14 - 02:09 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-05 | 06:12 - 20:00 | 13:06 | 13:21 - 01:59 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-12 | 05:45 - 19:33 | 12:39 | 13:29 - 01:48 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-19 | 05:17 - 19:05 | 12:11 | 13:36 - 01:37 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-26 | 04:50 - 18:38 | 11:44 | 13:43 - 01:26 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-02 | 04:22 - 18:10 | 11:16 | 13:50 - 01:14 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-09 | 03:55 - 17:43 | 10:49 | 13:57 - 01:03 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-16 | 03:27 - 17:15 | 10:21 | 14:05 - 00:53 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-23 | 03:00 - 16:48 | 09:54 | 14:12 - 00:43 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-30 | 02:32 - 16:20 | 09:26 | 14:19 - 00:33 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-07 | 02:05 - 15:53 | 08:59 | 14:26 - 00:25 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-14 | 01:37 - 15:25 | 08:31 | 14:32 - 00:18 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-21 | 01:10 - 14:58 | 08:04 | 14:39 - 00:12 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-28 | 00:42 - 14:30 | 07:36 | 14:45 - 00:07 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-04 | 00:15 - 14:03 | 07:09 | 14:50 - 00:04 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-11 | 23:47 - 13:35 | 06:41 | 14:54 - 00:02 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-18 | 23:19 - 13:07 | 06:13 | 14:57 - 00:02 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-25 | 22:52 - 12:40 | 05:46 | 14:59 - 00:04 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-02 | 22:24 - 12:12 | 05:18 | 14:59 - 00:07 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-09 | 21:57 - 11:45 | 04:51 | 14:57 - 00:11 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-16 | 21:29 - 11:17 | 04:23 | 14:54 - 00:16 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-23 | 21:02 - 10:50 | 03:56 | 14:49 - 00:21 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-30 | 20:34 - 10:22 | 03:28 | 14:43 - 00:27 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-06 | 20:07 - 09:55 | 03:01 | 14:35 - 00:34 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-13 | 19:39 - 09:27 | 02:33 | 14:27 - 00:40 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-20 | 19:12 - 09:00 | 02:06 | 14:17 - 00:47 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-27 | 18:44 - 08:32 | 01:38 | 14:07 - 00:54 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-09-03 | 18:17 - 08:05 | 01:11 | 13:56 - 01:00 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-09-10 | 17:49 - 07:37 | 00:43 | 13:45 - 01:07 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-09-17 | 17:22 - 07:10 | 00:16 | 13:34 - 01:13 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-09-24 | 16:54 - 06:42 | 23:48 | 13:22 - 01:20 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-10-01 | 16:27 - 06:15 | 23:21 | 13:11 - 01:27 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-10-08 | 15:59 - 05:47 | 22:53 | 12:59 - 01:34 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-10-15 | 15:32 - 05:20 | 22:26 | 12:49 - 01:41 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-10-22 | 15:04 - 04:52 | 21:58 | 12:38 - 01:48 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-10-29 | 14:37 - 04:25 | 21:31 | 12:29 - 01:56 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-11-05 | 14:09 - 03:57 | 21:03 | 12:21 - 02:04 | RA: 04h 28m 39s", Dec: 15° 52' 15s @ Taurus | |||||