CELESTIAL CALCULATOR & EPHEMERIS·NOAA & MEEUS

Astronomy · Khash

A live observatory for the Sun, Moon, daylight, twilight and the sky above Khash.

LIVE CELESTIAL STATE

The Sun is above the horizon

Khash · 11:09 solar noon · 11h 18m of daylight

LOCAL OBSERVATION12:002026-10-23 · Asia/Tehran
SUN
48.5°SSW · azimuth 198.9°
MOON
Waxing Gibbous99.2% illuminated · -37.8° altitude
LIGHT
11h 18mdaylight · 12h 42m night
RISE 05:30SET 16:48
TWILIGHT
17:11civil dusk · astronomical dusk 18:06
DAWN 05:06DUSK 17:11
CELESTIAL HORIZONAltitude · current observation
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E
S
W
Sun
Moon
0° horizon45°90° zenith
PLANETARY EPHEMERIS

Solar System · Khash

Topocentric positions for the selected observation time. Coordinates update with the Time Machine.

3 visible above horizon
BODYALTAZRADECDISTANCEMAGRISE / SET
MercuryBELOW HORIZON-56.5°275°15.18h-20.9°0.795 AU0.407:10 / 17:43
VenusBELOW HORIZON-73.0°304°13.76h-18.0°0.273 AU-4.305:37 / 16:25
MarsBELOW HORIZON-19.4°56°9.15h17.9°1.498 AU1.023:42 / 13:08
JupiterBELOW HORIZON-27.9°52°9.72h14.4°5.622 AU-2.000:24 / 13:35
SaturnVISIBLE63.1°184°0.67h1.4°8.490 AU0.315:52 / 04:01
UranusVISIBLE43.3°87°4.20h21.0°18.611 AU5.618:38 / 08:17
NeptuneVISIBLE60.1°199°0.18h-0.4°28.996 AU7.815:26 / 03:27
SOLAR SYSTEM

Planetary Orbits · 2026-10-23 12:00

Heliocentric orbital geometry for the selected instant. Distances use a logarithmic visual scale so the inner planets remain readable.

☿♀♂♃♄♅♆🜨SUN
🜨 Earth
0.995 AUheliocentric distance
ORBIT
1.000 AU
ECCENTRICITY
0.0167
INCLINATION
-0.00°
TRUE ANOMALY
286.6°
FROM EARTH
0.995 AU
ALT / AZ
59.2° / 118°
EARTH · MOON · SUN

Three-Body Relationship · 2026-10-23 12:00

Geocentric directions and lunar phase at the selected instant. The geometry is intentionally schematic, not to scale.

ELONGATION143.6°
EARTH
SUN
MOON
MOON PHASEWaxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION99.2%
MOON DISTANCE382,735.868 km
SUN DISTANCE0.99499 AU
PHASE ANGLE10.2°
CELESTIAL ATLAS

Constellation Map · Equatorial Coordinates

Real right ascension and declination for selected reference stars. This map is a chart, so the denser astronomical treatment stays here rather than in Living Sky.

Betelgeuse
Bellatrix
Alnilam
Alnitak
Mintaka
Rigel
RIGHT ASCENSION →
DECLINATION ↑
Orion6 reference stars

Coordinates are plotted in an equatorial frame, independent of local horizon orientation.

Betelgeuse
5.92h · 7.4° · mag 0.5
Bellatrix
5.42h · 6.3° · mag 1.6
Alnilam
5.60h · -1.2° · mag 1.7
Alnitak
5.68h · -1.9° · mag 1.7
Mintaka
5.53h · -0.3° · mag 2.2
Rigel
5.24h · -8.2° · mag 0.1
DEEP SKY ATLAS

Celestial Objects · Khash

Bright Messier objects plotted from their equatorial coordinates and evaluated for the selected time and location.

Andromeda Galaxy
ZENITH
HORIZON
EAST
WEST
M31 · NGC 224Andromeda GalaxyGalaxy · apparent magnitude 3.44
RA
0.71h
DEC
41.27°
ALTITUDE
61.8°
AZIMUTH
305.7°
HOUR ANGLE
30.6°
ANGULAR SIZE
178′ × 63′
ABOVE HORIZON