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Tonight's sky in Washington, D.C.
United States · Saturday, July 18, 2026, around 10:22 PM local time
A snapshot of the sky above Washington, D.C. around 10:22 PM tonight — zenith at the center, horizon at the rim. For a live, scrubbable view, use the interactive night sky map.
Visible tonight in Washington, D.C.
| Object | Position | Visibility | Rises | Sets | Constellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus | 3° W | Naked eye | 9:39 AM | 10:40 PM | Leo |
| Jupiter | Below horizon | Naked eye | 6:35 AM | 8:57 PM | Cancer |
| Saturn | Below horizon | Naked eye | 12:03 AM | 12:30 PM | Pisces |
| Mars | Below horizon | Naked eye | 2:50 AM | 5:32 PM | Taurus |
| Mercury | Below horizon | Naked eye | 5:28 AM | 7:31 PM | Gemini |
| Uranus | Below horizon | Naked eye | 2:15 AM | 4:43 PM | Taurus |
| Neptune | Below horizon | Binoculars | 11:34 PM | 11:41 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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About tonight's sky in Washington, D.C.
The Moon is in its Waxing Crescent phase tonight, about 26.7% illuminated, 382,803 km from Earth. Planet positions above are for around 10:22 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 Washington, D.C..