When Is Kaus Borealis Visible During the Year?

See how Kaus Borealis 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.

Kaus Borealis will remain visible until December 10, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See Kaus Borealis

Based on the amount of time Kaus Borealis is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are July 2027, June 2027, August 2027.

Kaus Borealis Visibility Throughout the Year

Kaus Borealis visibility on 2026-09-24

Kaus Borealis Visible from sunset until before midnight

Kaus Borealis rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Kaus Borealis rise	12:49
Moonrise, 92.1% illuminated	15:36	22°
Sunset	17:04	27°
Kaus Borealis transit	17:24	27°
Civil sunset	17:31	27°
Twilight start (−12°)	18:02	27°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:32	25°
Kaus Borealis set	21:58
Moonset	02:50	-56°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:26	-63°

Track Kaus Borealis position throughout the night

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Kaus Borealis Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date