When Is Yildun Visible During the Year?
See how Yildun 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.
Yildun will be visible throughout the entire year. Its position changes only slightly, by no more than 7°.
Best Months to See Yildun
Based on the amount of time Yildun is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are December 2026, January 2027, November 2026.
Yildun Visibility Throughout the Year
Yildun visibility on 2026-10-25
Yildun Visible all night
Yildun rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Yildun is always above the horizon | ||
| Yildun transit | 14:26 | 41° |
Moonrise, 98.1% illuminated ![]() | 15:17 | 41° |
| Sunset | 16:17 | 40° |
| Civil sunset | 16:45 | 40° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 17:15 | 40° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:46 | 39° |
| Yildun is always above the horizon | ||
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:58 | 34° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:28 | 34° |
| Moonset | 04:57 | 35° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:58 | 35° |
| Sunrise | 05:26 | 35° |
Track Yildun position throughout the night
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Yildun Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-10-25 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 14:22 | 16:13 - 05:24 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2026-11-01 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 13:55 | 16:05 - 05:31 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2026-11-08 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 13:27 | 15:58 - 05:38 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2026-11-15 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 13:00 | 15:52 - 05:45 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2026-11-22 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 12:32 | 15:48 - 05:52 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2026-11-29 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 12:04 | 15:45 - 05:59 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2026-12-06 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 11:37 | 15:44 - 06:06 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2026-12-13 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 11:09 | 15:44 - 06:12 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2026-12-20 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 10:42 | 15:47 - 06:16 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2026-12-27 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 10:14 | 15:51 - 06:19 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-01-03 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 09:47 | 15:56 - 06:21 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-01-10 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 09:19 | 16:02 - 06:21 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-01-17 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 08:52 | 16:09 - 06:19 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-01-24 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 08:24 | 16:16 - 06:16 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-01-31 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 07:57 | 16:24 - 06:11 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-02-07 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 07:29 | 16:32 - 06:05 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-02-14 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 07:02 | 16:39 - 05:57 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-02-21 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 06:34 | 16:47 - 05:49 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-02-28 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 06:07 | 16:54 - 05:40 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-03-07 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 05:39 | 17:00 - 05:30 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-03-14 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 05:12 | 17:07 - 05:20 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-03-21 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 04:44 | 17:14 - 05:09 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-03-28 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 04:17 | 17:20 - 04:59 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-04-04 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 03:49 | 17:26 - 04:48 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-04-11 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 03:22 | 17:32 - 04:38 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-04-18 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 02:54 | 17:39 - 04:29 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-04-25 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 02:27 | 17:45 - 04:19 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-05-02 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 01:59 | 17:51 - 04:11 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-05-09 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 01:31 | 17:57 - 04:04 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-05-16 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 01:04 | 18:03 - 03:57 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-05-23 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 00:36 | 18:09 - 03:52 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-05-30 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 00:09 | 18:14 - 03:49 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-06-06 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 23:41 | 18:19 - 03:46 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-06-13 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 23:14 | 18:22 - 03:45 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-06-20 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 22:46 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-06-27 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 22:19 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-07-04 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 21:51 | 18:26 - 03:51 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-07-11 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 21:24 | 18:24 - 03:55 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-07-18 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 20:56 | 18:21 - 04:00 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-07-25 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 20:29 | 18:16 - 04:05 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-08-01 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 20:01 | 18:10 - 04:11 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-08-08 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 19:34 | 18:03 - 04:16 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-08-15 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 19:06 | 17:55 - 04:22 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-08-22 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 18:39 | 17:46 - 04:28 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-08-29 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 18:11 | 17:37 - 04:34 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-09-05 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 17:44 | 17:26 - 04:40 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-09-12 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 17:16 | 17:16 - 04:45 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-09-19 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 16:49 | 17:05 - 04:51 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-09-26 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 16:21 | 16:54 - 04:57 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-10-03 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 15:53 | 16:44 - 05:03 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-10-10 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 15:26 | 16:33 - 05:09 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-10-17 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 14:55 | 16:24 - 05:16 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
| 2027-10-24 | Yildun is always above the horizon | 14:27 | 16:14 - 05:22 | RA: 17h 32m 12s", Dec: 86° 35' 11s @ Ursa Minor | |||||
