Tonight's sky · Thursday, October 29, 2026
Tonight over Milan
Darkness
- Sunset
- 5:15 PM
- Dark enough for satellites
- 5:45 PM
- Fully dark
- 6:54 PM
- Sunrise
- 6:59 AM
- Moon
- waning gibbous, 88% lit
- Clouds this evening
- mostly cloudy
Bright planets at 6:15 PM
- Venus — below the horizon, magnitude -4.2
- Jupiter — below the horizon, magnitude -2.0
- Mars — below the horizon, magnitude 0.9
- Saturn — 19° up in the E, magnitude 0.4
The "bright star that does not move" is usually Venus or Jupiter. The sky turns, so check the direction near your sighting time on the live page.
Satellite passes tonight
| Object | Starts | Peak | Max height | Path |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREGAT DEB | 3:41 AM | 3:51 AM | 82° | NW → SE |
| SL-16 R/B | 4:52 AM | 4:56 AM | 86° | SW → NE |
| POISK | 5:40 AM | 5:43 AM | 60° | NW → E |
| PROGRESS-MS 34 | 5:40 AM | 5:43 AM | 60° | NW → E |
| ISS (ZARYA) | 5:40 AM | 5:43 AM | 60° | NW → E |
| ISS (NAUKA) | 5:40 AM | 5:43 AM | 60° | NW → E |
| FREGAT DEB | 5:45 AM | 5:51 AM | 28° | W → S |
| TITAN 4B R/B | 6:20 AM | 6:23 AM | 87° | SW → NE |
Starlink trains
- 5:00 AM — train of 7, peaking 81° up, from the N
- 5:34 AM — train of 5, peaking 41° up, from the N
- 5:52 AM — train of 5, peaking 73° up, from the SE
- 6:16 AM — train of 6, peaking 46° up, from the N
Launches in view
No launches within 1,500 km in the next 24 hours.
Aurora & meteors
Aurora: quiet (Kp 2.33); odds from here: unlikely.
Meteor showers: Orionids, Taurids.