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Planets visible tonight in Cotonou
Tonight in Cotonou, Benin: Venus in the evening, Saturn before dawn, Mars before dawn. Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit. Below is tonight's sky from Cotonou, Benin 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 1.5
Below the horizon after dark: Jupiter.
🌙 Waxing Gibbous · 85% lit
The sky is dark from 8:23 PM to 5:30 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)▲63° N · nebula · telescope
- ✦Hercules Cluster (M13)▲60° N · globular cluster · binoculars
No visible ISS passes over Cotonou, Benin tonight.
What's up tonight in Cotonou, Benin
Every position here is computed with the astronomy-engine library (JPL ephemerides) for Cotonou, Benin'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 Cotonou, Benin.
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FAQ
What planets are visible tonight in Cotonou, Benin?
Tonight in Cotonou, Benin: Venus in the evening, Saturn before dawn, Mars before dawn. Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit.
Can I see the ISS tonight in Cotonou, Benin?
No — the ISS makes no visible passes over Cotonou, Benin tonight.
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Can I get tonight's sky for Cotonou, Benin 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.