When Is 2 Pallas Visible During the Year?
See how 2 Pallas 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.
2 Pallas will remain visible until February 11, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See 2 Pallas
Based on the amount of time 2 Pallas is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are October 2026, November 2026, December 2026.
2 Pallas Visibility Throughout the Year
2 Pallas visibility on 2026-10-03
2 Pallas Visible from before midnight until sunrise
2 Pallas rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:15 | -2° |
| 2 Pallas rise | 18:27 | |
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated  | 21:14 | 28° |
| 2 Pallas transit | 23:45 | 40° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:38 | 16° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:08 | 10° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:39 | 5° |
| 2 Pallas set | 05:04 | |
| Moonset | 12:53 | -61° |
Track 2 Pallas position throughout the night
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2 Pallas Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-10-03 | 18:27 - 05:03 | 23:45 | 16:43 - 05:03 | RA: 01h 26m 03s", Dec: -13° 03' 42s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2026-10-10 | 18:00 - 04:25 | 23:12 | 16:33 - 05:09 | RA: 01h 20m 46s", Dec: -14° 54' 38s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2026-10-17 | 17:33 - 03:46 | 22:39 | 16:23 - 05:16 | RA: 01h 15m 15s", Dec: -16° 35' 50s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2026-10-24 | 17:04 - 03:06 | 22:05 | 16:14 - 05:23 | RA: 01h 08m 30s", Dec: -18° 12' 50s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2026-10-31 | 16:36 - 02:29 | 21:32 | 16:06 - 05:30 | RA: 01h 03m 29s", Dec: -19° 25' 52s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2026-11-07 | 16:07 - 01:54 | 21:01 | 15:59 - 05:37 | RA: 00h 59m 10s", Dec: -20° 22' 31s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2026-11-14 | 15:39 - 01:21 | 20:30 | 15:53 - 05:44 | RA: 00h 55m 46s", Dec: -21° 02' 41s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2026-11-21 | 15:11 - 00:49 | 20:00 | 15:48 - 05:51 | RA: 00h 53m 27s", Dec: -21° 27' 05s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2026-11-28 | 14:42 - 00:20 | 19:31 | 15:45 - 05:58 | RA: 00h 52m 19s", Dec: -21° 37' 01s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2026-12-05 | 14:15 - 23:53 | 19:04 | 15:44 - 06:05 | RA: 00h 52m 25s", Dec: -21° 34' 00s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2026-12-12 | 13:48 - 23:27 | 18:38 | 15:44 - 06:11 | RA: 00h 53m 43s", Dec: -21° 19' 43s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2026-12-19 | 13:21 - 23:04 | 18:13 | 15:46 - 06:15 | RA: 00h 56m 11s", Dec: -20° 55' 45s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2026-12-26 | 12:55 - 22:42 | 17:49 | 15:50 - 06:19 | RA: 00h 59m 45s", Dec: -20° 23' 34s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-01-02 | 12:30 - 22:21 | 17:26 | 15:55 - 06:21 | RA: 01h 04m 20s", Dec: -19° 44' 31s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-01-09 | 12:05 - 22:02 | 17:04 | 16:01 - 06:21 | RA: 01h 09m 52s", Dec: -18° 59' 45s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-01-16 | 11:41 - 21:44 | 16:42 | 16:08 - 06:19 | RA: 01h 16m 15s", Dec: -18° 10' 19s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-01-23 | 11:18 - 21:26 | 16:22 | 16:15 - 06:16 | RA: 01h 23m 26s", Dec: -17° 17' 06s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-01-30 | 10:55 - 21:10 | 16:02 | 16:23 - 06:11 | RA: 01h 31m 20s", Dec: -16° 20' 54s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-02-06 | 10:33 - 20:54 | 15:43 | 16:31 - 06:05 | RA: 01h 39m 54s", Dec: -15° 22' 27s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-02-13 | 10:11 - 20:39 | 15:25 | 16:38 - 05:58 | RA: 01h 49m 03s", Dec: -14° 22' 22s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-02-20 | 09:50 - 20:25 | 15:07 | 16:46 - 05:50 | RA: 01h 58m 46s", Dec: -13° 21' 16s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-02-27 | 09:25 - 20:07 | 14:46 | 16:53 - 05:41 | RA: 02h 09m 00s", Dec: -12° 19' 41s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-03-06 | 09:05 - 19:53 | 14:29 | 17:00 - 05:31 | RA: 02h 19m 43s", Dec: -11° 18' 08s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-03-13 | 08:46 - 19:40 | 14:13 | 17:06 - 05:21 | RA: 02h 30m 52s", Dec: -10° 17' 07s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-03-20 | 08:26 - 19:27 | 13:57 | 17:13 - 05:11 | RA: 02h 42m 27s", Dec: -9° 17' 04s @ Cetus | |||||
| 2027-03-27 | 08:08 - 19:15 | 13:41 | 17:19 - 05:00 | RA: 02h 54m 25s", Dec: -8° 18' 28s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-04-03 | 07:50 - 19:02 | 13:26 | 17:25 - 04:50 | RA: 03h 06m 45s", Dec: -7° 21' 45s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-04-10 | 07:32 - 18:50 | 13:11 | 17:31 - 04:40 | RA: 03h 19m 27s", Dec: -6° 27' 20s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-04-17 | 07:15 - 18:39 | 12:57 | 17:38 - 04:30 | RA: 03h 32m 29s", Dec: -5° 35' 38s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-04-24 | 06:58 - 18:27 | 12:42 | 17:44 - 04:21 | RA: 03h 45m 50s", Dec: -4° 47' 02s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-05-01 | 06:42 - 18:15 | 12:28 | 17:50 - 04:12 | RA: 03h 59m 28s", Dec: -4° 01' 55s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-05-08 | 06:26 - 18:04 | 12:15 | 17:56 - 04:05 | RA: 04h 13m 23s", Dec: -3° 20' 39s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-05-15 | 06:11 - 17:52 | 12:01 | 18:03 - 03:58 | RA: 04h 27m 33s", Dec: -2° 43' 34s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-05-22 | 05:56 - 17:41 | 11:48 | 18:08 - 03:53 | RA: 04h 41m 57s", Dec: -2° 10' 59s @ Eridanus | |||||
| 2027-05-29 | 05:42 - 17:29 | 11:35 | 18:14 - 03:49 | RA: 04h 56m 34s", Dec: -1° 43' 09s @ Orion | |||||
| 2027-06-05 | 05:28 - 17:17 | 11:23 | 18:18 - 03:47 | RA: 05h 11m 22s", Dec: -1° 20' 21s @ Orion | |||||
| 2027-06-12 | 05:14 - 17:06 | 11:10 | 18:22 - 03:46 | RA: 05h 26m 19s", Dec: -1° 02' 44s @ Orion | |||||
| 2027-06-19 | 05:01 - 16:54 | 10:57 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 05h 41m 24s", Dec: 00° 50' 29s @ Orion | |||||
| 2027-06-26 | 04:48 - 16:42 | 10:45 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 05h 56m 34s", Dec: 00° 43' 41s @ Orion | |||||
| 2027-07-03 | 04:36 - 16:30 | 10:33 | 18:26 - 03:50 | RA: 06h 11m 49s", Dec: 00° 42' 23s @ Orion | |||||
| 2027-07-10 | 04:24 - 16:17 | 10:20 | 18:24 - 03:54 | RA: 06h 27m 06s", Dec: 00° 46' 34s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-07-17 | 04:12 - 16:04 | 10:08 | 18:21 - 03:59 | RA: 06h 42m 23s", Dec: 00° 56' 11s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-07-24 | 04:00 - 15:51 | 09:56 | 18:17 - 04:04 | RA: 06h 57m 38s", Dec: -1° 11' 04s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-07-31 | 03:49 - 15:38 | 09:44 | 18:11 - 04:10 | RA: 07h 12m 51s", Dec: -1° 31' 04s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-07 | 03:38 - 15:24 | 09:31 | 18:04 - 04:16 | RA: 07h 27m 58s", Dec: -1° 55' 55s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-14 | 03:27 - 15:10 | 09:19 | 17:56 - 04:21 | RA: 07h 42m 59s", Dec: -2° 25' 20s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-21 | 03:16 - 14:56 | 09:06 | 17:47 - 04:27 | RA: 07h 57m 51s", Dec: -2° 58' 59s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-28 | 03:05 - 14:41 | 08:53 | 17:38 - 04:33 | RA: 08h 12m 34s", Dec: -3° 36' 28s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-09-04 | 02:54 - 14:26 | 08:40 | 17:28 - 04:39 | RA: 08h 27m 06s", Dec: -4° 17' 21s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-09-11 | 02:43 - 14:10 | 08:27 | 17:17 - 04:45 | RA: 08h 41m 25s", Dec: -5° 01' 11s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-09-18 | 02:32 - 13:55 | 08:13 | 17:07 - 04:50 | RA: 08h 55m 31s", Dec: -5° 47' 27s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-09-25 | 02:21 - 13:38 | 08:00 | 16:56 - 04:56 | RA: 09h 09m 21s", Dec: -6° 35' 37s @ Hydra | |||||
| 2027-10-02 | 02:09 - 13:22 | 07:46 | 16:45 - 05:02 | RA: 09h 22m 56s", Dec: -7° 25' 07s @ Hydra | |||||