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Tonight's Sky from Buenos Aires, Argentina

34.61°S, 58.38°W · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires · Sun, Nov 1 · 09:04 UTC

☀️ Daytime — but ISS passes tonight

Set a reminder for the ISS pass. 🌇 Sunset later today — check back this evening.

⏳Wait for sunset — nothing visible in daylight.

Buenos Aires, Argentina · 4 planets in the sky (daylight — none visible)

Best thing to see tonight

ISS

High pass — fairly easy to follow (52° pass at 21:47 UTC). Moves from west-southwest across the sky, passes fairly high in the sky, and exits north-northeast

High
Where to look
Look west-southwest
When
6 min pass (21:47 UTC)
Visibility score
70/100
4 planets in the sky, but none visible to the naked eye
  • Venus — Daylight is too bright — planets are washed out by the sun.
  • Mars — Daylight is too bright — planets are washed out by the sun.
  • Jupiter — Daylight is too bright — planets are washed out by the sun.
  • Uranus — Daylight is too bright — planets are washed out by the sun.
3 planets below the horizon — Mercury, Saturn, Neptune
  • Mercury — Below horizon
  • Saturn — Below horizon
  • Neptune — Below horizon

Observing conditions

Cloud cover
63%
Mostly cloudy
Moon
Last Quarter
55% lit — Moon visible, but no impact in daylight
Light pollution
City
Bortle 8 — measured

Light pollution

Bortle scale · catalogued
8/9
City
1 · Pristine5 · Suburban9 · Inner city

City sky. Only a few dozen stars visible. Familiar constellation shapes missing dimmer stars. Moon and planets only.

Naked-eye limit
mag 4.5

Next eclipse

Solar · total
274
days away

A total solar eclipse on Monday, 2 August 2027.

Visible: Spain, North Africa, Middle East, India. Confirm viewability from Buenos Aires on the detail page.

Duration
6m 24s
Magnitude
1.08

What this means

It is still daylight — check back after sunset.

Heavy cloud cover will block most of the sky tonight.

Moonlight is moderate and may wash out dimmer objects.

Sun

Above horizon
Altitude
1.7°
Sun is up
Azimuth
106° ESE
Next sunrise
Mon, Nov 2 · 08:50 UTC
Next sunset
Sun, Nov 1 · 22:22 UTC

Moon

Visible
Phase
Last Quarter
55.4% illuminated
Altitude
32.6°
Azimuth
8° N
Next moonrise
Mon, Nov 2 · 05:07 UTC

ISS passes (next 48 h)

5 passes
  • Sun, Nov 1 · 13:39 UTC
    peak 52°
    in 5 hoursrises NNW → sets ESE6m 39s
  • Sun, Nov 1 · 15:17 UTC
    peak 17°
    in 6 hoursrises WSW → sets SSE4m 46s
  • Sun, Nov 1 · 20:11 UTC
    peak 17°
    in 11 hoursrises SSW → sets ESE4m 39s
  • Sun, Nov 1 · 21:47 UTC
    peak 52°
    in 13 hoursrises WSW → sets NNE6m 35s
  • Mon, Nov 2 · 12:52 UTC
    peak 27°
    tomorrowrises N → sets ESE5m 53s

Active meteor showers

1 active

  • Orionids

    ~20/hr

    The other Halley's Comet shower; fast bright meteors.

    Peak: 10-21

Advanced — raw altitude, azimuth, magnitude for all planets

Planets

0 currently observable
  • Mercury
    Below horizon
  • Venusmag -4.2
    13.1°Not visible
  • Marsmag 0.8
    34.1°Not visible
  • Jupitermag -2.0
    34.4°Not visible
  • Saturn
    Below horizon
  • Uranusmag 5.6
    13.3°Not visible
  • Neptune
    Below horizon
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