When Is Sceptrum Visible During the Year?
See how Sceptrum 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.
Sceptrum will remain visible until March 14, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See Sceptrum
Based on the amount of time Sceptrum is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are December 2026, November 2026, October 2026.
Sceptrum Visibility Throughout the Year
Sceptrum visibility on 2026-10-30
Sceptrum Visible from before midnight until sunrise
Sceptrum rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 15:03 | -26° |
| Sceptrum rise | 17:21 | |
Moonrise, 70.7% illuminated ![]() | 17:22 | 0° |
| Sceptrum transit | 22:31 | 36° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 01:28 | 22° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 02:00 | 17° |
| Civil sunrise | 02:31 | 12° |
| Sunrise | 03:01 | 7° |
| Sceptrum set | 03:41 | |
| Moonset | 09:05 | -58° |
Track Sceptrum position throughout the night
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Sceptrum Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-10-30 | 17:25 - 03:45 | 22:35 | 13:28 - 02:57 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2026-11-06 | 16:58 - 03:17 | 22:08 | 13:19 - 03:05 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2026-11-13 | 16:30 - 02:50 | 21:40 | 13:13 - 03:13 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2026-11-20 | 16:03 - 02:22 | 21:13 | 13:07 - 03:21 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2026-11-27 | 15:35 - 01:55 | 20:45 | 13:03 - 03:29 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2026-12-04 | 15:08 - 01:27 | 20:18 | 13:01 - 03:36 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2026-12-11 | 14:40 - 01:00 | 19:50 | 13:01 - 03:42 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2026-12-18 | 14:13 - 00:32 | 19:22 | 13:03 - 03:47 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2026-12-25 | 13:45 - 00:05 | 18:55 | 13:06 - 03:51 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-01-01 | 13:18 - 23:37 | 18:27 | 13:11 - 03:53 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-01-08 | 12:50 - 23:10 | 18:00 | 13:17 - 03:53 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-01-15 | 12:23 - 22:42 | 17:32 | 13:25 - 03:51 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-01-22 | 11:55 - 22:15 | 17:05 | 13:32 - 03:48 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-01-29 | 11:28 - 21:47 | 16:37 | 13:41 - 03:42 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-02-05 | 11:00 - 21:20 | 16:10 | 13:49 - 03:36 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-02-12 | 10:32 - 20:52 | 15:42 | 13:57 - 03:28 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-02-19 | 10:05 - 20:25 | 15:15 | 14:06 - 03:19 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-02-26 | 09:34 - 19:53 | 14:43 | 14:14 - 03:09 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-03-05 | 09:06 - 19:26 | 14:16 | 14:21 - 02:59 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-03-12 | 08:38 - 18:58 | 13:48 | 14:29 - 02:48 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-03-19 | 08:11 - 18:31 | 13:21 | 14:36 - 02:37 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-03-26 | 07:43 - 18:03 | 12:53 | 14:43 - 02:26 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-04-02 | 07:16 - 17:35 | 12:26 | 14:50 - 02:14 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-04-09 | 06:48 - 17:08 | 11:58 | 14:57 - 02:03 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-04-16 | 06:21 - 16:40 | 11:31 | 15:05 - 01:53 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-04-23 | 05:53 - 16:13 | 11:03 | 15:12 - 01:43 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-04-30 | 05:26 - 15:45 | 10:36 | 15:19 - 01:33 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-05-07 | 04:58 - 15:18 | 10:08 | 15:26 - 01:25 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-05-14 | 04:31 - 14:50 | 09:41 | 15:32 - 01:18 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-05-21 | 04:03 - 14:23 | 09:13 | 15:39 - 01:12 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-05-28 | 03:36 - 13:55 | 08:46 | 15:45 - 01:07 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-06-04 | 03:08 - 13:28 | 08:18 | 15:50 - 01:04 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-06-11 | 02:41 - 13:00 | 07:50 | 15:54 - 01:02 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-06-18 | 02:13 - 12:33 | 07:23 | 15:57 - 01:02 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-06-25 | 01:46 - 12:05 | 06:55 | 15:59 - 01:04 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-07-02 | 01:18 - 11:38 | 06:28 | 15:59 - 01:07 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-07-09 | 00:51 - 11:10 | 06:00 | 15:57 - 01:11 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-07-16 | 00:23 - 10:43 | 05:33 | 15:54 - 01:16 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-07-23 | 23:56 - 10:15 | 05:05 | 15:49 - 01:21 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-07-30 | 23:28 - 09:48 | 04:38 | 15:43 - 01:27 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-08-06 | 23:00 - 09:20 | 04:10 | 15:35 - 01:34 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-08-13 | 22:33 - 08:53 | 03:43 | 15:27 - 01:40 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-08-20 | 22:05 - 08:25 | 03:15 | 15:17 - 01:47 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-08-27 | 21:38 - 07:58 | 02:48 | 15:07 - 01:54 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-09-03 | 21:10 - 07:30 | 02:20 | 14:56 - 02:00 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-09-10 | 20:43 - 07:02 | 01:53 | 14:45 - 02:07 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-09-17 | 20:15 - 06:35 | 01:25 | 14:34 - 02:13 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-09-24 | 19:48 - 06:07 | 00:58 | 14:22 - 02:20 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-10-01 | 19:20 - 05:40 | 00:30 | 14:11 - 02:27 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-10-08 | 18:53 - 05:12 | 00:03 | 13:59 - 02:34 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-10-15 | 18:25 - 04:45 | 23:35 | 13:49 - 02:41 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-10-22 | 17:58 - 04:17 | 23:08 | 13:38 - 02:48 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-10-29 | 17:30 - 03:50 | 22:40 | 13:29 - 02:56 | RA: 04h 38m 10s", Dec: -14° 18' 14s @ Eridanus | |||||
