Tonight's sky · Friday, October 30, 2026
Tonight over Yokohama
Darkness
- Sunset
- 4:49 PM
- Dark enough for satellites
- 5:15 PM
- Fully dark
- 6:14 PM
- Sunrise
- 6:01 AM
- Moon
- waning gibbous, 78% lit
- Clouds this evening
- partly cloudy
Bright planets at 5:45 PM
- Venus: below the horizon, magnitude -4.2
- Jupiter: below the horizon, magnitude -2.0
- Mars: below the horizon, magnitude 0.9
- Saturn: 25° up in the east, magnitude 0.4
That "bright star that doesn't move" is usually Venus or Jupiter. The sky turns slowly, so check the Live page for where they were when you saw something.
Satellite passes tonight
The map needs JavaScript. The table below lists every pass.
Each line is the ground a satellite passes over; the bright part is when you can see it from Yokohama.
| Satellite | Rises | Highest at | Max height | Path |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A spent rocket stage (SL-14 R/B) | 5:20 PM | 5:23 PM | 73° | N → S |
| A spent rocket stage (CZ-4B R/B) | 5:27 PM | 5:31 PM | 56° | S → NW |
| China's Tiangong space station | 5:33 PM | 5:35 PM | 26° | NW → NE |
| A satellite (ISIS 1) | 5:47 PM | 6:03 PM | 76° | N → S |
| A spent rocket stage (SL-3 R/B) | 5:55 PM | 5:57 PM | 80° | N → S |
| A satellite (SAOCOM 1A) | 6:13 PM | 6:16 PM | 59° | N → SW |
| A spent rocket stage (SL-16 R/B) | 6:34 PM | 6:38 PM | 57° | S → NW |
| A spent rocket stage (SL-8 R/B) | 6:38 PM | 6:41 PM | 56° | SW → N |
| A spent rocket stage (CZ-8A R/B) | 7:04 PM | 7:09 PM | 75° | NW → SE |
| A satellite (INTERCOSMOS 25) | 8:39 PM | 8:51 PM | 56° | N → SW |
Satellite trains
- 5:21 PM: a line of 28 satellites, up to 65° high, coming from the southeast
- 5:42 PM: a line of 10 satellites, up to 65° high, coming from the east
- 7:02 PM: a line of 28 satellites, up to 25° high, coming from the northwest
Launches you might see
No launches within 1,500 km in the next 24 hours. See every upcoming launch.
Aurora and meteors
Aurora: quiet (Kp 1.7). Odds of seeing it from here: unlikely.
Meteor showers: Orionids, Taurids.