Alshain Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Alshain right now?
Alshain is located in the constellation Aquila. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 53 degrees toward the southwest from your location, with an apparent magnitude of 3.71.
Twilight begins at 00:41 local time, and at that moment, Alshain will appear at an altitude of 53 degrees toward the southwest.
Twilight begins at 00:41 local time, and at that moment, Alshain will appear at an altitude of 53 degrees toward the southwest.
Alshain Visibility on June 04
Alshain is visible late in the evening before midnight
Alshain Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Alshain rise | 19:52 | |
| Astrosession begin | 20:15 | 4° |
Moon Rise, 88.5% illuminated  | 21:31 | 20° |
| Astrosession end | 01:56 | 59° |
| Alshain transit | 02:11 | 59° |
| Twighlight end | 02:39 | 58° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:17 | 56° |
| Sunrise | 03:49 | 52° |
| Moon Set | 07:18 | 14° |
| Alshain set | 08:30 |
Track Alshain Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Alshain
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| Object name | Alshain |
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| Alshain coordinates | 19.921886999999998, 6.406763 |
| Center coordinates | 19.921886999999998, 6.406763 |
Alshain Passage Through Night
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Current position of Alshain
| Time | 00:41 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Alshain elevation | 53° |
| Alshain Azimuth | -141° |
Here you can see the current position of the Alshain on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Alshain's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of Alshain
Alshain will be visible until December, 21, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
| Date | Fri, 5 June 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:11 |
| Twighlight end | 01:50 |
| Twighlight duration | 6h 39m |
| Rise | 19:48 |
| Set | 08:26 |
| Elevation at transit | 59° |
| Transit time | 02:07 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 19h 55m 18s", Dec: 06° 24' 24s |
| Magnitude | 4 |
| Constellation | Aquila |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Alshain, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the Alshain is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the Alshain is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of Alshain
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 19.921886999999998° |
| Declination | 6.406763° |
| Magnitude | 3.71 |
| Constellation | Aquila |
| Elevation | 52.8° |
| Azimuth | -140.8° |