When Is Mirach Visible During the Year?

See how Mirach 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.

Mirach will remain visible until March 12, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See Mirach

Based on the amount of time Mirach is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are November 2026, October 2026, December 2026.

Mirach Visibility Throughout the Year

Mirach visibility on 2026-09-04

Mirach Visible from sunset until sunrise

Mirach rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Mirach rise	17:12
Sunset	17:32	3°
Civil sunset	17:59	7°
Twilight start	18:31	12°
Astronomical observing session begins	19:03	17°
Moonrise, 53.9% illuminated	21:15	41°
Mirach transit	01:23	88°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:10	68°
Twilight end	03:42	62°
Civil sunrise	04:14	56°
Sunrise	04:42	50°
Mirach set	09:34
Moonset	13:03	-17°

Track Mirach Position Throughout the Night

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

Mirach Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date