The Sky Tonight

ISS, Starlink trains and the planets: when and where to look. A night-sky planner for your own location that runs in the browser. Your location stays on this device.

Tonight

The visible satellite passes for the coming nights, best first, with the planets and the Moon, meteor showers and their radiants, and the cloud forecast for each pass. Passes in daylight or in Earth's shadow are counted but set aside, since you could not see them.

Orbits come from CelesTrak.

Point

Hold a phone up, top edge toward the sky, and it names what is in that patch of sky: planets, the Moon, airplanes, and the ISS, Tiangong, Hubble or a Starlink train when one is overhead, within 20 degrees of where you point.

Each target comes with plain directions: face this way and look this many fist-widths above the horizon.