Tonight's Sky from Shanghai, China
31.22°N, 121.46°E · Asia/Shanghai · Tue, Apr 28 · 19:31 UTC
❌ Sky fully covered — nothing visible right now
☁️ Overcast (100%) — stargazing not recommended tonight.
Poor — challenging conditions
⏳Overcast — visibility likely poor tonight. Check again later or try tomorrow.
Shanghai, China · 0 planets in the sky (clouds blocking — not visible right now)
7 planets below the horizon — Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- Mercury — Below horizon
- Venus — Below horizon
- Mars — Below horizon
- Jupiter — Below horizon
- Saturn — Below horizon
- Uranus — Below horizon
- Neptune — Below horizon
Sky map
Zenith at center · Horizon at edgeObserving conditions
Light pollution
Inner-city sky. Only Moon, planets, and the very brightest stars. No stellar limiting magnitude worth reporting.
Next eclipse
A total solar eclipse on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Visible: Greenland, Iceland, Spain, North Africa. Confirm viewability from Shanghai on the detail page.
- Duration
- 2m 18s
- Magnitude
- 1.04
Targets tonight
What this means
Cloud cover is blocking most of the sky tonight — not recommended.
The sky is overcast — outdoor viewing is not recommended tonight.
The Moon is below the horizon and will not interfere.
Sun
Moon
ISS passes (next 48 h)
- Tue, Apr 28 · 22:20 UTCpeak 13°in 3 hoursrises N → sets ENE3m 9s
- Tue, Apr 28 · 23:55 UTCpeak 62°in 4 hoursrises NW → sets SSE6m 41s
- Wed, Apr 29 · 14:58 UTCpeak 52°in 19 hoursrises SSW → sets NE6m 30s
- Wed, Apr 29 · 16:36 UTCpeak 14°in 21 hoursrises WNW → sets N3m 36s
- Wed, Apr 29 · 23:08 UTCpeak 64°tomorrowrises NW → sets SE6m 42s
Active meteor showers
Eta Aquariids
~50/hrHalley's Comet debris; favors the Southern Hemisphere.
Peak: 05-06
Advanced — raw altitude, azimuth, magnitude for all planets
Planets
- MercuryBelow horizon
- VenusBelow horizon
- MarsBelow horizon
- JupiterBelow horizon
- SaturnBelow horizon
- UranusBelow horizon
- NeptuneBelow horizon