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Planets visible tonight in Basrah
Tonight in Basrah, Iraq: Venus in the evening, Saturn before dawn, Mars before dawn. Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit. Below is tonight's sky from Basrah, Iraq for Saturday, July 25 — then open the free 3D sky map to see it for yourself.
- ♀Venusin the evening · WSW · mag -4.3
- ♄Saturnbefore dawn · S · mag 0.5
- ♂Marsbefore dawn · E · mag 1.3
- ☿Mercurybefore dawn · ENE · mag 1.6
Below the horizon after dark: Jupiter.
🌙 Waxing Gibbous · 85% lit
The sky is dark from 8:19 PM to 3:31 AM (local time).
- ✦Ring Nebula (M57)▲86° NW · nebula · telescope
- ✦Hercules Cluster (M13)▲84° N · globular cluster · binoculars
- ✦Dumbbell Nebula (M27)▲82° SSE · nebula · binoculars
- ✦Andromeda Galaxy (M31)▲76° NE · galaxy · naked eye
- ✦Triangulum Galaxy (M33)▲69° E · galaxy · binoculars
- 🛰️Tiangong7:23 PM · WNW→SE, peaks 30°
- 🛰️ISS8:19 PM · NW→ESE, peaks 32°
- 🛰️ISS9:56 PM · WNW→S, peaks 16°
What's up tonight in Basrah, Iraq
Every position here is computed with the astronomy-engine library (JPL ephemerides) for Basrah, Iraq's exact latitude and longitude, so the planets, Moon and dark-sky window are right for your spot, not a generic location. Open the sky map to step into a first-person planetarium, get a clear-sky observing verdict from the live forecast, rank tonight's best deep-sky targets, and catch ISS passes — all for Basrah, Iraq.
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FAQ
What planets are visible tonight in Basrah, Iraq?
Tonight in Basrah, Iraq: Venus in the evening, Saturn before dawn, Mars before dawn. Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit.
Can I see the ISS tonight in Basrah, Iraq?
Yes — the ISS makes 3 visible passes over Basrah, Iraq tonight. The highest is at 8:19 PM, reaching 32° (appears NW, fades ESE).
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Can I get tonight's sky for Basrah, Iraq by email?
Yes. The free daily email delivers the night's observing verdict, visible planets, ISS passes and Moon details for your exact location, before sunset. Set it up from the Tonight panel in the app.