Tonight's sky in Cape Town

What you can see from Cape Town, South Africa tonight with just your eyes. All times are Cape Town time.

When it gets dark

Properly dark from 19:54 to 05:09 (sunset 18:58, sunrise 06:04).

ISS over Cape Town tonight

No visible ISS passes tonight. The page shows the next one.

Planets you can see tonight

Jupiter (very bright, 04:28–04:58, highest in the east-north-east), Mercury (bright, 19:28–20:08, highest in the west-south-west), Saturn (bright, 19:58–04:58, highest in the north), Mars (easy to see, 03:58–04:58, highest in the north-east).

The Moon tonight

Waxing crescent, 18% lit.

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