When Is 106 Dione Visible During the Year?
See how 106 Dione 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.
106 Dione will remain visible until February 24, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See 106 Dione
Based on the amount of time 106 Dione is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are October 2026, November 2026, December 2026.
106 Dione Visibility Throughout the Year
106 Dione visibility on 2026-10-03
106 Dione Visible from sunset until early morning
106 Dione rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| 106 Dione rise | 16:33 | |
| Sunset | 16:47 | 3° |
| Civil sunset | 17:15 | 8° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 17:45 | 14° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:15 | 19° |
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated  | 21:14 | 43° |
| 106 Dione transit | 22:06 | 44° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:38 | 0° |
| 106 Dione set | 03:40 | |
| Moonset | 12:53 | -42° |
Track 106 Dione position throughout the night
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106 Dione Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-10-03 | 16:33 - 03:40 | 22:06 | 16:43 - 05:03 | RA: 23h 46m 51s", Dec: -8° 17' 15s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2026-10-10 | 16:01 - 03:07 | 21:34 | 16:33 - 05:09 | RA: 23h 42m 14s", Dec: -8° 33' 38s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2026-10-17 | 15:30 - 02:35 | 21:03 | 16:23 - 05:16 | RA: 23h 38m 23s", Dec: -8° 42' 38s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2026-10-24 | 14:59 - 02:03 | 20:31 | 16:14 - 05:23 | RA: 23h 34m 07s", Dec: -8° 52' 33s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2026-10-31 | 14:30 - 01:34 | 20:02 | 16:06 - 05:30 | RA: 23h 32m 20s", Dec: -8° 45' 31s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2026-11-07 | 14:01 - 01:06 | 19:33 | 15:59 - 05:37 | RA: 23h 31m 43s", Dec: -8° 30' 36s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2026-11-14 | 13:32 - 00:40 | 19:06 | 15:53 - 05:44 | RA: 23h 32m 16s", Dec: -8° 08' 12s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2026-11-21 | 13:05 - 00:16 | 18:41 | 15:48 - 05:51 | RA: 23h 33m 57s", Dec: -7° 38' 51s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2026-11-28 | 12:38 - 23:53 | 18:16 | 15:45 - 05:58 | RA: 23h 36m 43s", Dec: -7° 03' 07s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2026-12-05 | 12:13 - 23:32 | 17:52 | 15:44 - 06:05 | RA: 23h 40m 30s", Dec: -6° 21' 39s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2026-12-12 | 11:47 - 23:11 | 17:29 | 15:44 - 06:11 | RA: 23h 45m 12s", Dec: -5° 35' 01s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2026-12-19 | 11:23 - 22:52 | 17:07 | 15:46 - 06:15 | RA: 23h 50m 44s", Dec: -4° 43' 46s @ Aquarius | |||||
| 2026-12-26 | 10:59 - 22:33 | 16:46 | 15:50 - 06:19 | RA: 23h 57m 01s", Dec: -3° 48' 28s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-01-02 | 10:35 - 22:16 | 16:25 | 15:55 - 06:21 | RA: 00h 03m 59s", Dec: -2° 49' 37s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-01-09 | 10:12 - 21:59 | 16:05 | 16:01 - 06:21 | RA: 00h 11m 32s", Dec: -1° 47' 42s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-01-16 | 09:49 - 21:43 | 15:46 | 16:08 - 06:19 | RA: 00h 19m 38s", Dec: 00° 43' 09s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-01-23 | 09:27 - 21:27 | 15:27 | 16:15 - 06:16 | RA: 00h 28m 12s", Dec: 00° 23' 33s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-01-30 | 09:05 - 21:12 | 15:08 | 16:23 - 06:11 | RA: 00h 37m 12s", Dec: 01° 32' 02s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-02-06 | 08:39 - 20:54 | 14:46 | 16:31 - 06:05 | RA: 00h 46m 35s", Dec: 02° 41' 52s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-02-13 | 08:18 - 20:39 | 14:29 | 16:38 - 05:58 | RA: 00h 56m 19s", Dec: 03° 52' 40s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-02-20 | 07:57 - 20:26 | 14:11 | 16:46 - 05:50 | RA: 01h 06m 21s", Dec: 05° 04' 02s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-02-27 | 07:36 - 20:12 | 13:54 | 16:53 - 05:41 | RA: 01h 16m 41s", Dec: 06° 15' 37s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-03-06 | 07:15 - 19:59 | 13:37 | 17:00 - 05:31 | RA: 01h 27m 16s", Dec: 07° 27' 04s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-03-13 | 06:55 - 19:46 | 13:20 | 17:06 - 05:21 | RA: 01h 38m 06s", Dec: 08° 38' 00s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-03-20 | 06:34 - 19:33 | 13:04 | 17:13 - 05:11 | RA: 01h 49m 09s", Dec: 09° 48' 07s @ Pisces | |||||
| 2027-03-27 | 06:14 - 19:20 | 12:47 | 17:19 - 05:00 | RA: 02h 00m 24s", Dec: 10° 57' 04s @ Aries | |||||
| 2027-04-03 | 05:55 - 19:08 | 12:31 | 17:25 - 04:50 | RA: 02h 11m 51s", Dec: 12° 04' 34s @ Aries | |||||
| 2027-04-10 | 05:35 - 18:55 | 12:15 | 17:31 - 04:40 | RA: 02h 23m 28s", Dec: 13° 10' 18s @ Aries | |||||
| 2027-04-17 | 05:16 - 18:43 | 12:00 | 17:38 - 04:30 | RA: 02h 35m 15s", Dec: 14° 13' 58s @ Aries | |||||
| 2027-04-24 | 04:57 - 18:31 | 11:44 | 17:44 - 04:21 | RA: 02h 47m 11s", Dec: 15° 15' 21s @ Aries | |||||
| 2027-05-01 | 04:38 - 18:19 | 11:28 | 17:50 - 04:12 | RA: 02h 59m 15s", Dec: 16° 14' 09s @ Aries | |||||
| 2027-05-08 | 04:20 - 18:06 | 11:13 | 17:56 - 04:05 | RA: 03h 11m 26s", Dec: 17° 10' 09s @ Aries | |||||
| 2027-05-15 | 04:01 - 17:54 | 10:58 | 18:03 - 03:58 | RA: 03h 23m 43s", Dec: 18° 03' 10s @ Aries | |||||
| 2027-05-22 | 03:43 - 17:42 | 10:43 | 18:08 - 03:53 | RA: 03h 36m 05s", Dec: 18° 52' 59s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-29 | 03:25 - 17:30 | 10:27 | 18:14 - 03:49 | RA: 03h 48m 30s", Dec: 19° 39' 27s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-05 | 03:08 - 17:17 | 10:12 | 18:18 - 03:47 | RA: 04h 00m 59s", Dec: 20° 22' 25s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-12 | 02:50 - 17:04 | 09:57 | 18:22 - 03:46 | RA: 04h 13m 29s", Dec: 21° 01' 48s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-19 | 02:33 - 16:52 | 09:42 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 04h 25m 59s", Dec: 21° 37' 31s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-26 | 02:16 - 16:38 | 09:27 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 04h 38m 26s", Dec: 22° 09' 31s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-03 | 01:59 - 16:25 | 09:12 | 18:26 - 03:50 | RA: 04h 50m 50s", Dec: 22° 37' 48s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-10 | 01:42 - 16:11 | 08:57 | 18:24 - 03:54 | RA: 05h 03m 09s", Dec: 23° 02' 24s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-17 | 01:25 - 15:57 | 08:41 | 18:21 - 03:59 | RA: 05h 15m 20s", Dec: 23° 23' 24s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-24 | 01:09 - 15:43 | 08:26 | 18:17 - 04:04 | RA: 05h 27m 21s", Dec: 23° 40' 53s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-31 | 00:52 - 15:28 | 08:10 | 18:11 - 04:10 | RA: 05h 39m 09s", Dec: 23° 55' 02s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-07 | 00:35 - 15:13 | 07:54 | 18:04 - 04:16 | RA: 05h 50m 43s", Dec: 24° 06' 03s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-14 | 00:19 - 14:57 | 07:38 | 17:56 - 04:21 | RA: 06h 02m 00s", Dec: 24° 14' 10s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-08-21 | 00:02 - 14:41 | 07:21 | 17:47 - 04:27 | RA: 06h 12m 56s", Dec: 24° 19' 42s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-08-28 | 23:44 - 14:24 | 07:04 | 17:38 - 04:33 | RA: 06h 23m 29s", Dec: 24° 22' 59s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-09-04 | 23:27 - 14:07 | 06:47 | 17:28 - 04:39 | RA: 06h 33m 35s", Dec: 24° 24' 23s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-09-11 | 23:09 - 13:49 | 06:29 | 17:17 - 04:45 | RA: 06h 43m 11s", Dec: 24° 24' 22s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-09-18 | 22:51 - 13:30 | 06:10 | 17:07 - 04:50 | RA: 06h 52m 12s", Dec: 24° 23' 24s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-09-25 | 22:31 - 13:11 | 05:51 | 16:56 - 04:56 | RA: 07h 00m 35s", Dec: 24° 21' 59s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-10-02 | 22:12 - 12:51 | 05:31 | 16:45 - 05:02 | RA: 07h 08m 16s", Dec: 24° 20' 41s @ Gemini | |||||