CELESTIAL CALCULATOR & EPHEMERIS·NOAA & MEEUS

Astronomy · Azor

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

LIVE CELESTIAL STATE

The Sun is above the horizon

Azor · 12:24 solar noon · 11h 10m of daylight

LOCAL OBSERVATION12:002026-10-23 · Asia/Jerusalem
SUN
46.1°S · azimuth 171.1°
MOON
Waxing Gibbous99.2% illuminated · -49.3° altitude
LIGHT
11h 10mdaylight · 12h 50m night
RISE 06:49SET 17:59
TWILIGHT
18:24civil dusk · astronomical dusk 19:21
DAWN 06:24DUSK 18:24
CELESTIAL HORIZONAltitude · current observation
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E
S
W
Sun
Moon
0° horizon45°90° zenith
PLANETARY EPHEMERIS

Solar System · Azor

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

2 visible above horizon
BODYALTAZRADECDISTANCEMAGRISE / SET
MercuryBELOW HORIZON-6.8°250°15.18h-20.9°0.796 AU0.408:33 / 18:50
VenusBELOW HORIZON-22.9°263°13.77h-18.0°0.273 AU-4.306:58 / 17:34
MarsBELOW HORIZON-39.6°355°9.15h17.9°1.499 AU1.000:51 / 14:31
JupiterBELOW HORIZON-41.7°344°9.72h14.4°5.623 AU-2.001:34 / 14:55
SaturnVISIBLE28.5°108°0.67h1.4°8.490 AU0.317:06 / 05:17
UranusBELOW HORIZON-3.8°62°4.20h21.0°18.612 AU5.619:46 / 09:40
NeptuneVISIBLE33.3°115°0.18h-0.4°28.995 AU7.816:41 / 04:43
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
57.3° / 123°
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.

ELONGATION143.9°
EARTH
SUN
MOON
MOON PHASEWaxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION99.2%
MOON DISTANCE382,621.835 km
SUN DISTANCE0.99498 AU
PHASE ANGLE10.5°
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 · Azor

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
76.8°
AZIMUTH
317.8°
HOUR ANGLE
11.8°
ANGULAR SIZE
178′ × 63′
ABOVE HORIZON