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Planets visible tonight in Sydney

Tonight in Sydney, Australia: Venus in the evening, Jupiter in the evening, Saturn before dawn. Waning Crescent, 17% lit. Below is tonight's sky from Sydney, Australia for Saturday, July 11 — then open the free 3D sky map to see it for yourself.

Tonight from Sydney, Australia
  • Venusin the evening · NW · mag -4.2
  • Jupiterin the evening · WNW · mag -1.8
  • Saturnbefore dawn · N · mag 0.6
  • Marsbefore dawn · NNE · mag 1.3

Below the horizon after dark: Mercury.

🌙 Waning Crescent · 17% lit

The sky is dark from 6:30 PM to 5:30 AM (local time).

Tonight's best deep-sky targets
  • Lagoon Nebula (M8)▲79° NNW · nebula · binoculars
  • Omega Centauri▲76° SSW · globular cluster · naked eye
  • Wild Duck Cluster (M11)▲62° NNE · star cluster · binoculars
  • 47 Tucanae▲52° S · globular cluster · naked eye
  • Small Magellanic Cloud▲51° S · galaxy · naked eye
Visible ISS passes tonight

No visible ISS passes over Sydney, Australia tonight.

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What's up tonight in Sydney, Australia

Every position here is computed with the astronomy-engine library (JPL ephemerides) for Sydney, Australia'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 Sydney, Australia.

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FAQ

What planets are visible tonight in Sydney, Australia?

Tonight in Sydney, Australia: Venus in the evening, Jupiter in the evening, Saturn before dawn. Waning Crescent, 17% lit.

Can I see the ISS tonight in Sydney, Australia?

No — the ISS makes no visible passes over Sydney, Australia tonight.

Is it free?

Yes — it runs in your browser, no account, no download.

Can I get tonight's sky for Sydney, Australia 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.

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