When Is Elnath Visible During the Year?

See how Elnath 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.

Elnath will remain visible until April 30, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See Elnath

Based on the amount of time Elnath is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are December 2026, November 2026, January 2027.

Elnath Visibility Throughout the Year

Elnath visibility on 2026-09-07

Elnath Visible from early morning until sunrise

Elnath rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonset	14:56	-15°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:58	-21°
Elnath rise	21:50
Moonrise, 21% illuminated	23:21	16°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:13	61°
Twilight end	03:45	67°
Civil sunrise	04:17	73°
Sunrise	04:44	77°
Elnath transit	05:27	81°

Track Elnath Position Throughout the Night

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Shift the map to change the time and observe Elnath changing position in the night sky.

Elnath Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date