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Planets visible tonight in Colombo
Tonight in Colombo, Sri Lanka: Venus in the evening, Saturn before dawn, Mars before dawn. Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit. Below is tonight's sky from Colombo, Sri Lanka for Saturday, July 25 — then open the free 3D sky map to see it for yourself.
- ♀Venusin the evening · W · mag -4.3
- ♄Saturnbefore dawn · SW · mag 0.5
- ♂Marsbefore dawn · ENE · mag 1.3
- ☿Mercurybefore dawn · ENE · mag 1.6
Below the horizon after dark: Jupiter.
🌙 Waxing Gibbous · 85% lit
The sky is dark from 7:44 PM to 4:49 AM (local time).
- ✦Wild Duck Cluster (M11)▲77° S · star cluster · binoculars
- ✦Dumbbell Nebula (M27)▲73° NNW · nebula · binoculars
- ✦Triangulum Galaxy (M33)▲64° NNE · galaxy · binoculars
- ✦Ring Nebula (M57)▲64° N · nebula · telescope
- ✦Hercules Cluster (M13)▲60° N · globular cluster · binoculars
- 🛰️Tiangong8:27 PM · NNW→ESE, peaks 20°
What's up tonight in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Every position here is computed with the astronomy-engine library (JPL ephemerides) for Colombo, Sri Lanka'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 Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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FAQ
What planets are visible tonight in Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Tonight in Colombo, Sri Lanka: Venus in the evening, Saturn before dawn, Mars before dawn. Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit.
Can I see the ISS tonight in Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Yes — the ISS makes 1 visible pass over Colombo, Sri Lanka tonight. The highest is at 8:27 PM, reaching 20° (appears NNW, fades ESE).
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Can I get tonight's sky for Colombo, Sri Lanka 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.