Tonight's sky over Lubumbashi: what to see, Sunday 25 October
What is up over Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo tonight (Sunday 25 October): Jupiter, Saturn, Mercury, a full moon Moon. Truly dark from 19:30 — times local, computed for this city.
- Truly dark from 19:30 to 04:30 (sunset 18:10, sunrise 05:50).
- Jupiter — visible 02:40–05:10, highest at 05:10, 46° up in the north-east.
- Saturn — visible 18:30–03:40, highest at 22:30, 77° up in the north.
- Mercury — visible 18:30–18:30, highest at 18:30, 12° up in the west.
- Mars — visible 02:10–05:10, highest at 05:10, 49° up in the north-east.
- Moon: full moon, 100% lit — rises 17:40, sets 05:40. Bright enough to wash out the faint stars.
- ISS: no visible pass tonight — the next ones this week.
Computed for Lubumbashi (-11.66, 27.48) from the real positions of the Sun, Moon and planets and the current NORAD orbit of the ISS. Planets count once they are 10° above the horizon after dusk. Times are local.
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