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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Hamal Position and Visibility Tonight

Hamal

Where is Hamal right now?

Hamal is located in the constellation Aries. At the current time, it is below the horizon and not visible from your location.

Hamal Visibility on April 10

Hamal is visible in the evening sky

Hamal Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Hamal transit12:0276°
Sunset17:3619°
Civil sunset18:0413°
Twighlight start18:368°
Astrosession begin19:082°
Hamal set19:18
Moon Rise, 52.1% illuminated 00:58-28°
Astrosession end03:08-15°
Hamal rise04:42
Moon Set10:3467°

Track Hamal Position Throughout the Night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
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Finder Chart for Hamal

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Object nameHamal
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
Hamal coordinates2.119555, 23.462423
Center coordinates2.119555, 23.462423

Hamal Passage Through Night

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Current position of Hamal

Time03:26
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Hamal elevation-12°
Hamal Azimuth-47°
Here you can see the current position of the Hamal on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Hamal's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of Hamal


Hamal will become visible in June, 21. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from June, 21, Hamal can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
Time
DateSat, 11 April 2026
Twighlight start19:05
Twighlight end03:02
Twighlight duration8h 57m
Rise04:38
Set19:10
Elevation at transit76°
Transit time11:54
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 02h 07m 10s", Dec: 23° 27' 44s
Magnitude2
ConstellationAries
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Hamal, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the Hamal is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of Hamal

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension2.119555°
Declination23.462423°
Magnitude2.01
ConstellationAries
Elevation-12.1°
Azimuth-47.4°