Tonight's sky in London
United Kingdom · Tuesday, July 21, 2026, around 12:43 AM local time
A snapshot of the sky above London around 12:43 AM tonight — zenith at the center, horizon at the rim. For a live, scrubbable view, use the interactive night sky map.
Visible tonight in London
| Object | Position | Visibility | Rises | Sets | Constellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus | Below horizon | Naked eye | 9:19 AM | 10:42 PM | Leo |
| Jupiter | Below horizon | Naked eye | 5:42 AM | 9:21 PM | Cancer |
| Saturn | 10° E | Naked eye | 11:38 PM | 12:22 PM | Pisces |
| Mars | Below horizon | Naked eye | 1:51 AM | 6:13 PM | Taurus |
| Mercury | Below horizon | Naked eye | 4:34 AM | 7:52 PM | Gemini |
| Uranus | Below horizon | Naked eye | 1:16 AM | 5:12 PM | Taurus |
| Neptune | 13° ESE | Binoculars | 11:13 PM | 11:27 AM | Pisces |
Rise & set path tonight
Altitude above the horizon over the next 24 hours, with rise, meridian passing (highest point), and set marked.
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Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
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Mercury
Uranus
Neptune
About tonight's sky in London
The Moon is in its Waxing Gibbous phase tonight, about 55.3% illuminated, 398,096 km from Earth. Planet positions above are for around 12:43 AM 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 London.