The computed sky for 9 Oct: what is visible tonight from four US cities, today’s sign spotlight, and every exact moment in US time zones.
Sign spotlight
Gemini: where today’s planets fall
| House from Gemini | Sign | Planets there today |
|---|---|---|
| 1st: self, body, how you come across | Gemini | Uranus 5°21′ (Rx) |
| 3rd: messages, siblings, short trips | Leo | Mars 6°40′, Jupiter 21°05′ |
| 5th: romance, creativity, children | Libra | Sun 16°23′, Moon 4°20′ |
| 6th: daily work, health | Scorpio | Mercury 11°15′, Venus 7°42′ (Rx) |
| 9th: study, travel, belief | Aquarius | Pluto 3°05′ (Rx) |
| 11th: friends, long-range hopes | Aries | Saturn 10°54′ (Rx), Neptune 2°38′ (Rx) |
Tonight’s sky
What is up after dark
Tonight, look for
Saturn first: the steady dot in the east-southeast.
After dark
- Saturn30° up, east-southeast
Before dawn
- Mars54° up before dawn
- Jupiter41° up before dawn
Times in your city
- Fully dark
- 7:56 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 7:01 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:25 p.m.
More times
- Saturn rises
- 6:17 p.m.
- Mars rises
- 1:04 a.m.
- Jupiter rises
- 2:19 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:43 p.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:02 a.m.
Moonset and rises after midnight fall on the next morning.
Local time in each city. “Fully dark” is the end of astronomical twilight.
Come back tomorrow at midnight ET.
Next in the sky: New Moon 17°22′ Libra Sat 10 Oct 11:50 a.m. EDT · Venus square Mars Sat 10 Oct 5:31 p.m. EDT.
Timing
Every exact moment on 9 October
Void-of-course Moon: 2:57 p.m.–4:11 a.m. EDT.
- Moon enters Libra0°00′ Libra
- Moon opposition Neptune2°38′ Libra / Aries
- Moon trine Pluto3°05′ Libra / Aquarius
- Moon trine Uranus5°21′ Libra / Gemini
- Moon sextile Mars6°46′ Libra / Leo
- Moon opposition Saturn10°52′ Libra / Aries