Tonight's sky over Montreal: what to see, Saturday 24 October
What is up over Montreal, Canada tonight (Saturday 24 October): Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, 2 ISS passes, a waxing gibbous Moon. Truly dark from 19:40 — times local, computed for this city.
- Truly dark from 19:40 to 05:50 (sunset 18:00, sunrise 07:30).
- Jupiter — visible 02:30–06:50, highest at 06:50, 53° up in the south-east.
- Saturn — visible 18:30–04:20, highest at 23:20, 46° up in the south.
- Mars — visible 01:40–06:50, highest at 06:50, 60° up in the south-east.
- Moon: waxing gibbous, 99% lit — rises 16:50, sets 06:50. Bright enough to wash out the faint stars.
- ISS 05:12 — from the north-west to the north-east, up to 28°.
- ISS 06:49 — from the north-west to the east, up to 36°.
- Orionids meteor shower is active, radiant 30° up in the east around 00:45.
Computed for Montreal (45.50, -73.57) 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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