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Planets visible tonight in Riyadh
Tonight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Venus in the evening, Jupiter before dawn, Saturn before dawn. Waning Crescent, 8% lit. Below is tonight's sky from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for Tuesday, September 8 — then open the free 3D sky map to see it for yourself.
- ♀Venusin the evening · WSW · mag -4.7
- ♃Jupiterbefore dawn · ENE · mag -1.8
- ♄Saturnbefore dawn · S · mag 0.3
- ♂Marsbefore dawn · E · mag 1.2
Below the horizon after dark: Mercury.
🌙 Waning Crescent · 8% lit
The sky is dark from 7:21 PM to 4:20 AM (local time).
- ✦Pleiades (M45)▲88° ESE · star cluster · naked eye
- ✦Dumbbell Nebula (M27)▲87° SW · nebula · binoculars
- ✦Triangulum Galaxy (M33)▲84° NNE · galaxy · binoculars
- ✦Ring Nebula (M57)▲81° NNE · nebula · telescope
- ✦Andromeda Galaxy (M31)▲73° N · galaxy · naked eye
- 🛰️ISS3:06 AM · NNW→SE, peaks 39°
What's up tonight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Every position here is computed with the astronomy-engine library (JPL ephemerides) for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia'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 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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FAQ
What planets are visible tonight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
Tonight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Venus in the evening, Jupiter before dawn, Saturn before dawn. Waning Crescent, 8% lit.
Can I see the ISS tonight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
Yes — the ISS makes 1 visible pass over Riyadh, Saudi Arabia tonight. The highest is at 3:06 AM, reaching 39° (appears NNW, fades SE).
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Can I get tonight's sky for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 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.