Where is Denebola right now?
Denebola is located in the constellation Leo. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track Denebola position throughout the night
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Where and When to Look for Denebola Tonight
The best observable position of Denebola is near 04:21: 22° above the horizon toward the east. Status: Best view.
Denebola will become visible again around October 25 after moving far enough from the Sun. You can also see when Denebola is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
How Denebola Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, Denebola moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 22° toward the east, and finishes toward the south-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Denebola
| Constellation | Leo |
| Elevation | 2° |
| Direction | north-east (73°) |
| Right Ascension | 11h 49m |
| Declination | +14° 34′ |
| Magnitude | 2.14 |
Denebola Passage Through Night
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Current position of Denebola
| Time | 02:41 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 2° |
| Azimuth | 73° |
Here you can see the current position of Denebola 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.
Denebola Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility |
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| Oct 16, 12:00 | 47° | 249° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 16, 13:00 | 35° | 261° | west | Daylight |
| Oct 16, 14:00 | 24° | 271° | west | Daylight |
| Oct 16, 15:00 | 12° | 280° | west | Daylight |
| Oct 16, 16:00 | 0° | 288° | north-west | Daylight |
| Oct 16, 17:00 | -11° | 298° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 16, 18:00 | -21° | 309° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 16, 19:00 | -29° | 322° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 16, 20:00 | -35° | 338° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 16, 21:00 | -38° | 356° | north | Below horizon |
| Oct 16, 22:00 | -37° | 14° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 16, 23:00 | -32° | 31° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 17, 00:00 | -25° | 45° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 17, 01:00 | -16° | 57° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 17, 02:00 | -5° | 67° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 17, 03:00 | 6° | 76° | north-east | Very low |
| Oct 17, 03:51 — Astronomical night ends | 16° | 84° | east | Visible |
| Oct 17, 04:00 | 18° | 85° | east | Visible |
| Oct 17, 04:21 — Twilight end | 22° | 88° | east | Twilight |
| Oct 17, 04:51 — Civil sunrise | 28° | 93° | east | Twilight |
| Oct 17, 05:00 | 30° | 94° | east | Twilight |
| Oct 17, 05:19 — Sunrise | 34° | 97° | east | Twilight |
| Oct 17, 06:00 | 42° | 105° | south-east | Daylight |
| Oct 17, 07:00 | 53° | 119° | south-east | Daylight |
| Oct 17, 08:00 | 62° | 140° | south-east | Daylight |
| Oct 17, 09:00 | 67° | 173° | south | Daylight |
| Oct 17, 10:00 | 65° | 208° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 17, 11:00 | 57° | 234° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 17, 12:00 | 46° | 250° | south-west | Daylight |