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Planets visible tonight in Kunming
Tonight in Kunming, China: Venus in the evening, Saturn before dawn, Mars before dawn. Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit. Below is tonight's sky from Kunming, China 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 · 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 9:23 PM to 5:08 AM (local time).
- ✦Dumbbell Nebula (M27)▲85° ESE · nebula · binoculars
- ✦Ring Nebula (M57)▲82° NNW · nebula · telescope
- ✦Hercules Cluster (M13)▲78° NNE · globular cluster · binoculars
- ✦Andromeda Galaxy (M31)▲73° NNE · galaxy · naked eye
- ✦Triangulum Galaxy (M33)▲71° ENE · galaxy · binoculars
- 🛰️Tiangong9:21 PM · WNW→SSE, peaks 29°
- 🛰️ISS10:15 PM · NNW→SE, peaks 36°
What's up tonight in Kunming, China
Every position here is computed with the astronomy-engine library (JPL ephemerides) for Kunming, China'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 Kunming, China.
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FAQ
What planets are visible tonight in Kunming, China?
Tonight in Kunming, China: Venus in the evening, Saturn before dawn, Mars before dawn. Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit.
Can I see the ISS tonight in Kunming, China?
Yes — the ISS makes 2 visible passes over Kunming, China tonight. The highest is at 10:15 PM, reaching 36° (appears NNW, fades SE).
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Can I get tonight's sky for Kunming, China 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.