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Lunar occultation of Regulus

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Moon at Last Quarter

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Lunar occultation of Antares

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The cluster Messier 47 is well placed

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The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed

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New Moon

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Canis Major

The greater dog; in Greek mythology, a hunting dog belonging to Orion, depicted pursuing the hare Lepus.

Canis Minor

The lesser dog; in Greek mythology, a hunting dog belonging to Orion, depicted pursuing the hare Lepus.

Gemini

The mythical twins Castor and Pollux.

Lynx

The lynx; a faint constellation introduced by Johannes Hevelius in 1687.

Monoceros

The unicorn; a constellation introduced by Plancius in 1612.

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
Timezone:

34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

Color scheme


Wed, Jan 7, 2026


Sunrise 06:56
Sunset 16:58
Twilight ends 18:27
begins 05:27

18-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

75%

18 days old


Rise Set
Mercury 06:29 16:13
Venus 07:02 16:54
Moon 20:56 09:54
Mars 07:03 16:55
Jupiter 17:04 07:18
Saturn 10:38 22:24

All times shown in PST.
The sky on 7 January 2026
Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
16:58
Twilight ends
18:27
Twilight begins
05:27

18-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

75%

18 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 06:29 11:21 16:13
Venus 07:02 11:58 16:54
Moon 20:56 03:30 09:54
Mars 07:03 11:59 16:55
Jupiter 17:04 00:11 07:18
Saturn 10:38 16:31 22:24
All times shown in PST.