When Is Zhang Visible During the Year?
See how Zhang 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.
Zhang will remain visible until July 4, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See Zhang
Based on the amount of time Zhang is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are February 2027, March 2027, January 2027.
Zhang Visibility Throughout the Year
Zhang visibility on 2026-10-29
Zhang Visible from early morning until sunrise
Zhang rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Zhang transit | 08:26 | 74° |
| Zhang set | 14:24 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 20:01 | -75° |
Moonrise, 89% illuminated ![]() | 21:56 | -64° |
| Zhang rise | 02:25 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:35 | 45° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 06:00 | 51° |
| Civil sunrise | 06:25 | 57° |
| Sunrise | 06:47 | 61° |
| Moonset | 10:35 | 53° |
Track Zhang position throughout the night
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Shift the map to change the time and observe Zhang changing position in the night sky.
Zhang Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | 02:29 - 14:24 | 08:26 | 18:47 - 06:47 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2026-11-05 | 01:57 - 13:52 | 07:55 | 18:47 - 06:47 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2026-11-12 | 01:30 - 13:25 | 07:27 | 18:47 - 06:48 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2026-11-19 | 01:02 - 12:57 | 07:00 | 18:48 - 06:49 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2026-11-26 | 00:35 - 12:30 | 06:32 | 18:50 - 06:51 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2026-12-03 | 00:07 - 12:02 | 06:05 | 18:52 - 06:54 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2026-12-10 | 23:40 - 11:35 | 05:37 | 18:55 - 06:57 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2026-12-17 | 23:12 - 11:07 | 05:10 | 18:58 - 07:00 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2026-12-24 | 22:45 - 10:40 | 04:42 | 19:02 - 07:03 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2026-12-31 | 22:17 - 10:12 | 04:15 | 19:05 - 07:07 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-01-07 | 21:50 - 09:45 | 03:47 | 19:09 - 07:10 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-01-14 | 21:22 - 09:17 | 03:20 | 19:12 - 07:13 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-01-21 | 20:54 - 08:50 | 02:52 | 19:14 - 07:15 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-01-28 | 20:27 - 08:22 | 02:25 | 19:16 - 07:16 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-02-04 | 19:59 - 07:55 | 01:57 | 19:17 - 07:17 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-02-11 | 19:32 - 07:27 | 01:29 | 19:18 - 07:18 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-02-18 | 19:04 - 07:00 | 01:02 | 19:18 - 07:17 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-02-25 | 18:37 - 06:32 | 00:34 | 19:17 - 07:16 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-03-04 | 18:09 - 06:05 | 00:07 | 19:16 - 07:14 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-03-11 | 17:42 - 05:37 | 23:39 | 19:15 - 07:13 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-03-18 | 17:14 - 05:09 | 23:12 | 19:13 - 07:10 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-03-25 | 16:47 - 04:42 | 22:44 | 19:11 - 07:08 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-04-01 | 16:19 - 04:14 | 22:17 | 19:09 - 07:06 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-04-08 | 15:52 - 03:47 | 21:49 | 19:07 - 07:03 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-04-15 | 15:24 - 03:19 | 21:22 | 19:06 - 07:01 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-04-22 | 14:57 - 02:52 | 20:54 | 19:05 - 07:00 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-04-29 | 14:29 - 02:24 | 20:27 | 19:04 - 06:58 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-05-06 | 14:02 - 01:57 | 19:59 | 19:03 - 06:57 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-05-13 | 13:34 - 01:29 | 19:32 | 19:03 - 06:57 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-05-20 | 13:07 - 01:02 | 19:04 | 19:03 - 06:56 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-05-27 | 12:39 - 00:34 | 18:37 | 19:04 - 06:57 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-06-03 | 12:12 - 00:07 | 18:09 | 19:05 - 06:58 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-06-10 | 11:44 - 23:39 | 17:42 | 19:07 - 06:59 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-06-17 | 11:17 - 23:12 | 17:14 | 19:08 - 07:00 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-06-24 | 10:49 - 22:44 | 16:47 | 19:10 - 07:02 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-07-01 | 10:21 - 22:17 | 16:19 | 19:11 - 07:03 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-07-08 | 09:54 - 21:49 | 15:52 | 19:12 - 07:05 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-07-15 | 09:26 - 21:22 | 15:24 | 19:13 - 07:06 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-07-22 | 08:59 - 20:54 | 14:56 | 19:13 - 07:06 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-07-29 | 08:31 - 20:27 | 14:29 | 19:13 - 07:07 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-08-05 | 08:04 - 19:59 | 14:01 | 19:13 - 07:06 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-08-12 | 07:36 - 19:31 | 13:34 | 19:11 - 07:06 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-08-19 | 07:09 - 19:04 | 13:06 | 19:10 - 07:05 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-08-26 | 06:41 - 18:36 | 12:39 | 19:08 - 07:03 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-09-02 | 06:14 - 18:09 | 12:11 | 19:05 - 07:01 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-09-09 | 05:46 - 17:41 | 11:44 | 19:03 - 06:59 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-09-16 | 05:19 - 17:14 | 11:16 | 19:00 - 06:57 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-09-23 | 04:51 - 16:46 | 10:49 | 18:57 - 06:55 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-09-30 | 04:24 - 16:19 | 10:21 | 18:55 - 06:53 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-10-07 | 03:56 - 15:51 | 09:54 | 18:52 - 06:51 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-10-14 | 03:29 - 15:24 | 09:26 | 18:50 - 06:49 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-10-21 | 03:01 - 14:56 | 08:59 | 18:49 - 06:48 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-10-28 | 02:34 - 14:29 | 08:31 | 18:47 - 06:47 | RA: 09h 51m 28s", Dec: -14° 50' 47s @ Hydra | |||||
