Night Sky & Visible Planets
Astronomical seeing score, pitch-black observation windows, and Explore map for Sun, Moon, 7 planets, 4 comets, 140+ stars, 88 constellations, 10 asterisms and 18 deep-sky objects.
Tonight's Dark Sky Rating for Berlin
Dark skies with low lunar interference (37% illuminated). Excellent for stargazing and deep sky observing.
Planets Visible Tonight — 5 Naked-Eye + Uranus & Neptune
Live altitude, azimuth and best viewing time.
Venus
The brilliant Morning or Evening Star, unmissable to the naked eye.
Jupiter
Giant gas planet shining bright creamy-white; moons visible in binoculars.
Saturn
Golden planet with its majestic ring system observable in small telescopes.
Mars
The distinct reddish planet, moving visibly against background stars.
Mercury
Swift rocky planet hugging the twilight horizon just after dusk or before dawn.
Uranus
Ice giant at the naked-eye limit — greenish disk in binoculars, best in dark skies.
Neptune
Faint blue ice giant, telescope-only. Currently tracked with low-precision Kepler math.
Interactive Sky Map · Berlin
Sun, Moon, planets, comets, stars & deep sky. Drag to look, tap a dot.
Green dot = above horizon.
About this map
Live orbital math, finder-grade (±few °). Faint stars fade in moon-glow.
F fullscreen · ←→↑↓ look · +/− zoom · H horizon · double-click zoomsDrag to look · pinch or double-tap to zoom
Comet positions approximate.
24-Hour Sun & Moon Arc
Sun and Moon altitude for Berlin.
Stargazing Guide
Give eyes 20–30 min in the dark. Use dim red light, not white screens.
Full moon washes out galaxies. New Moon nights are best for deep sky.
Planets shine steadily; stars twinkle. Binoculars show Jupiter’s moons.