Enif Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Enif right now?
Enif is located in the constellation Pegasus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 4° toward the west, with an apparent magnitude of 2.38.
Twilight begins at 03:18 local time. At that moment, Enif will be 4° above the horizon toward the west.
Twilight begins at 03:18 local time. At that moment, Enif will be 4° above the horizon toward the west.
Enif visibility on 2026-09-16
Enif Visible from sunset until morning twilight
Enif rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 16% illuminated  | 09:41 | -42° |
| Enif rise | 14:41 | |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 30° |
| Civil sunset | 17:41 | 35° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 18:12 | 41° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:43 | 47° |
| Moonset | 19:28 | 54° |
| Enif transit | 21:11 | 63° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:22 | 4° |
| Enif set | 03:40 |
Track Enif position throughout the night
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Finder Chart for Enif
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| Object name | Enif |
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| Enif coordinates | 21.736432999999998, 9.875011 |
| Center coordinates | 21.736432999999998, 9.875011 |
Enif Passage Through Night
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Current position of Enif
| Time | 03:18 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 4° |
| Azimuth | 279° |
Here you can see the current position of Enif 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.
When Is Enif Visible Throughout the Year?
Enif will remain visible until January 16, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Thu, 17 September 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:37 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:17 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 9h 40m |
| Rise | 14:37 |
| Set | 03:36 |
| Elevation at transit | 63° |
| Transit time | 21:07 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 21h 44m 11s", Dec: 09° 52' 30s |
| Magnitude | 2 |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Enif, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when Enif is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when Enif is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Enif
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 21h 44m 11s |
| Declination | 09° 52′ 30″ |
| Magnitude | 2.38 |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
| Elevation | 4.4° |
| Azimuth | 279.1° |
| Spectral type | K2Ibvar |