CELESTIAL CALCULATOR & EPHEMERIS·NOAA & MEEUS

Astronomy · El Olvera

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

LIVE CELESTIAL STATE

The Sun is above the horizon

El Olvera · 12:20 solar noon · 11h 32m of daylight

LOCAL OBSERVATION12:002026-10-23 · America/Mexico_City
SUN
57.8°S · azimuth 170.6°
MOON
Waxing Gibbous98.1% illuminated · -57.3° altitude
LIGHT
11h 32mdaylight · 12h 28m night
RISE 06:33SET 18:06
TWILIGHT
18:28civil dusk · astronomical dusk 19:20
DAWN 06:11DUSK 18:28
CELESTIAL HORIZONAltitude · current observation
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E
S
W
Sun
Moon
0° horizon45°90° zenith
PLANETARY EPHEMERIS

Solar System · El Olvera

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

4 visible above horizon
BODYALTAZRADECDISTANCEMAGRISE / SET
MercuryVISIBLE47.1°163°15.18h-20.9°0.795 AU0.408:04 / 19:07
VenusVISIBLE50.8°194°13.76h-18.0°0.273 AU-4.306:33 / 17:46
MarsVISIBLE16.9°283°9.15h17.9°1.498 AU1.001:05 / 14:06
JupiterVISIBLE23.8°277°9.72h14.4°5.622 AU-2.001:44 / 14:34
SaturnBELOW HORIZON-56.8°52°0.67h1.4°8.490 AU0.317:02 / 05:09
UranusBELOW HORIZON-40.3°325°4.20h21.0°18.611 AU5.620:03 / 09:11
NeptuneBELOW HORIZON-52.0°62°0.18h-0.4°28.996 AU7.816:35 / 04:37
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
286.9°
FROM EARTH
0.995 AU
ALT / AZ
61.8° / 104°
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.

ELONGATION148.5°
EARTH
SUN
MOON
MOON PHASEWaxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION98.1%
MOON DISTANCE380,585.116 km
SUN DISTANCE0.99488 AU
PHASE ANGLE15.7°
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 · El Olvera

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
66.4°
AZIMUTH
335.6°
HOUR ANGLE
12.7°
ANGULAR SIZE
178′ × 63′
ABOVE HORIZON