Tonight's sky in Lagos
Nigeria · Tuesday, July 21, 2026, around 8:20 PM local time
A snapshot of the sky above Lagos around 8:20 PM tonight — zenith at the center, horizon at the rim. For a live, scrubbable view, use the interactive night sky map.
Visible tonight in Lagos
| Object | Position | Visibility | Rises | Sets | Constellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus | 22° W | Naked eye | 9:41 AM | 9:53 PM | Leo |
| Jupiter | Below horizon | Naked eye | 7:06 AM | 7:28 PM | Cancer |
| Saturn | Below horizon | Naked eye | 11:41 PM | 11:51 AM | Pisces |
| Mars | Below horizon | Naked eye | 3:35 AM | 4:01 PM | Taurus |
| Mercury | Below horizon | Naked eye | 5:49 AM | 6:08 PM | Gemini |
| Uranus | Below horizon | Naked eye | 2:49 AM | 3:12 PM | Taurus |
| Neptune | Below horizon | Binoculars | 11:03 PM | 11:10 AM | Pisces |
Rise & set path tonight
Altitude above the horizon over the next 24 hours, with rise, meridian passing (highest point), and set marked.
🌔 Moon
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Mercury
Uranus
Neptune
About tonight's sky in Lagos
The Moon is in its Waxing Gibbous phase tonight, about 53.5% illuminated, 397,335 km from Earth. Planet positions above are for around 8:20 PM local time, once the sky is dark enough to see them.
For an interactive sky map, any date, or a different location, use the night sky tool. For sunrise, sunset, and twilight times, see sun times in Lagos.