Minchir Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Minchir right now?
Minchir is located in the constellation Hydra. Although Minchir is currently 14° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Minchir tonight
Minchir visibility on 2026-10-29
Minchir Visible from early morning until sunrise
Minchir rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 20:01 | -77° |
Moonrise, 89% illuminated  | 21:56 | -48° |
| Minchir rise | 01:10 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:35 | 66° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 06:00 | 72° |
| Civil sunrise | 06:25 | 78° |
| Sunrise | 06:47 | 84° |
| Minchir transit | 07:10 | 88° |
| Moonset | 10:35 | 39° |
Track Minchir position throughout the night
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Finder Chart for Minchir
Minchir Passage Through Night
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Current position of Minchir
| Time | 12:16 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | 14° |
| Azimuth | 273° |
Here you can see the current position of Minchir 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 Minchir Visible Throughout the Year?
Minchir will remain visible until June 18, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Fri, 30 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:59 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:32 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 33m |
| Rise | 01:10 |
| Set | 13:09 |
| Elevation at transit | 88° |
| Transit time | 07:10 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 08h 38m 45s", Dec: 03° 20' 29s |
| Magnitude | 4 |
| Constellation | Hydra |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Minchir, 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 Minchir is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when Minchir is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Minchir
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 08h 38m 45s |
| Declination | 03° 20′ 29″ |
| Magnitude | 4.45 |
| Constellation | Hydra |
| Elevation | 14.3° |
| Azimuth | 273.1° |
| Spectral type | K2III |