Sky Tonight
ST
Location settings
OH, US
40°/-83°
GMT -4
Waning01:27 - 04:49
🔎
☰
Sky-Tonight.com / Brightest Stars / Porrima
  • Tonight
    • Brightest Objects
  • Solar System
    • Sun
    • Moon
    • Planets
    • Mercury
    • Venus
    • Mars
    • Jupiter
    • Saturn
    • Satellite Flyovers
    • ISS
  • Small Bodies
    • Asteroids
    • Comets
  • Stars
    • Brightest Stars
  • Meteor Showers
    • Active Meteor Showers
    • Major Meteor Showers
  • Solar Eclipses
    • Future Solar Eclipses
    • Past Solar Eclipses
  • Lunar Eclipses
    • Future Lunar Eclipses
    • Past Lunar Eclipses
  • Deep Sky Objects
    • Summer Nebulae
    • Messier Objects
    • Nebulae
    • Star Clusters
    • Galaxies
  • Double Stars
    • Naked-Eye
    • Binocular
    • Physical
    • Color-Contrasting
    • Triple Star Systems
    • Multiple Star Systems
  • Constellations
    • Visible Tonight
    • Seasonal
    • Ecliptic
    • All 88 Constellations
  • Maps
    • Lunar map
    • Mars map
    • Mercury map
    • Eatrh
    • Cloud Cover Map
    • Aurora Activity

Observation Settings

Or select it on the map:
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: Columbus, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
39.9625
Longitude:
-83.0061

Porrima Observation Details

Porrima

Porrima Daily Motion


Porrima will be visible until July, 9, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.

Porrima Visibility Timetable on June 07

Porrima Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Porrima rise15:16
Moon Rise, 82.8% illuminated16:5218°
Sunset20:5648°
Porrima transit21:1049°
Civil sunset21:3048°
Astrosession begin22:5942°
Porrima set03:05
Moon Set03:32-5°
Astrosession end04:02-11°

Track Porrima Position Throughout the Night

← Sat, 7 June 2025 →

Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
Shift the map to change the time and observe Porrima changing position in the night sky.

Finder Chart for Porrima

Double-click to unlock the map.
Object namePorrima
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
Porrima coordinates12.694345, -1.449375
Center coordinates12.694345, -1.449375

Porrima Passage Through Night

Double-click to unlock the map.

Current position of Porrima

Time01:27
Latitude39.9625
Longitude-83.0061
Porrima elevation18°
Porrima Azimuth108°
Here you can see the current position of the Porrima on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Porrima's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of Porrima

Time
DateSun, 8 June 2025
Twighlight start22:59
Twighlight end03:56
Twighlight duration29h 57m
Rise15:12
Set03:01
Elevation at transit49°
Transit time21:06
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 12h 41m 39s", Dec: -1° 26' 57s
Magnitude3
ConstellationVirgo
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Porrima, 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 Porrima 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.