CELESTIAL CALCULATOR & EPHEMERIS·NOAA & MEEUS

Astronomy · Jerada

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

LIVE CELESTIAL STATE

The Sun is above the horizon

Jerada · 11:52 solar noon · 11h 5m of daylight

LOCAL OBSERVATION12:002026-10-23 · Africa/Casablanca
SUN
44.2°S · azimuth 182.6°
MOON
Waxing Gibbous98.9% illuminated · -43.1° altitude
LIGHT
11h 5mdaylight · 12h 55m night
RISE 06:19SET 17:24
TWILIGHT
17:49civil dusk · astronomical dusk 18:48
DAWN 05:54DUSK 17:49
CELESTIAL HORIZONAltitude · current observation
N
E
S
W
Sun
Moon
0° horizon45°90° zenith
PLANETARY EPHEMERIS

Solar System · Jerada

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

3 visible above horizon
BODYALTAZRADECDISTANCEMAGRISE / SET
MercuryVISIBLE8.0°238°15.18h-20.9°0.796 AU0.408:05 / 18:12
VenusBELOW HORIZON-5.6°252°13.76h-18.0°0.273 AU-4.306:29 / 16:57
MarsBELOW HORIZON-32.0°331°9.15h17.9°1.499 AU1.000:14 / 14:02
JupiterBELOW HORIZON-31.1°320°9.72h14.4°5.623 AU-2.000:58 / 14:26
SaturnVISIBLE10.4°95°0.67h1.4°8.490 AU0.316:33 / 04:44
UranusBELOW HORIZON-17.5°47°4.20h21.0°18.611 AU5.619:07 / 09:12
NeptuneVISIBLE15.4°101°0.18h-0.4°28.995 AU7.816:08 / 04:10
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
286.7°
FROM EARTH
0.995 AU
ALT / AZ
56.0° / 126°
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.

ELONGATION145.4°
EARTH
SUN
MOON
MOON PHASEWaxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION98.9%
MOON DISTANCE381,939.266 km
SUN DISTANCE0.99495 AU
PHASE ANGLE12.2°
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 · Jerada

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
73.3°
AZIMUTH
300.6°
HOUR ANGLE
19.2°
ANGULAR SIZE
178′ × 63′
ABOVE HORIZON