Today is Tuesday, July 14, 2026 ... Day 195 of the Year

Sunset at 8:32 pm EDT and rise at 6:29 am EDT
Almost New Moon rise at 6:28 am. Distance: 223,000 miles

Evening Planets: (Western & Southern Sky)

Nighttime planets:
Jupiter (Very Bright White: Mag: -1.62) ... set 9:12 pm
Venus (Very Bright: Mag: -4.04) ... set 10:55 pm

Morning planets: (Eastern Sky)
Neptune (Need Telescope to see: Mag: 7.83) ... rise at 12:11 am
Saturn (Pale Yellow: Mag: +0.62) ... rise 12:43 am
Uranus (Need Telescope to see: Mag: +5.82) ... rise 3:06 am
Mars (Dull Ruddy Red: Mag: +1.32) ... rise 3:32 am
Mercury (Lost is Solar Glare: +6.31) ... rise 6:31 am

Note about Magnitudes:
The lower the number the brighter the object. For example, the sun's magnitude is -26, the full moon is -12, Venus: -4. The brightest star in the nighttime sky is Sirius at -1.5 while the stars of the Big Dipper are around +1. Polaris, the 'North Star' is rather dim at +2.0. The dimmist stars that you can see in a very dark area are around +5.

Transit: The time when the object is directly due south and highest in the sky. This is also known as the 'Meridian' and the time of culmination

Solar Noon (Sun highest in sky ... due south) 1:30 pm

Data Updated on Monday, July 13, 2026 at 9:49 am

All times are for Savannah. Add 1 minute for about every 15 miles westward and subtract 1 minute eastward.

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