When Is Gienah Visible During the Year?

See how Gienah 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.

Gienah will become visible again around December 1 after moving far enough from the Sun.

Best Months to See Gienah

Based on the amount of time Gienah is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are March 2027, April 2027, February 2027.

Gienah Visibility Throughout the Year

Gienah visibility on 2026-10-23

Gienah Visible from morning twilight until sunrise

Gienah rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Gienah transit	09:18	35°
Gienah set	14:22
Moonrise, 80.5% illuminated	14:26	-1°
Astronomical observing session begins	17:48	-40°
Moonset	02:40	-17°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:56	-3°
Gienah rise	04:11
Twilight end (−12°)	04:26	3°
Civil sunrise	04:57	8°
Sunrise	05:24	13°

Track Gienah position throughout the night

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

Gienah Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date