Tonight at 00:00
Moon
waxing gibbous · 94% lit · south
Easy to spot Clear skies · 3% clouds
Cloud forecast from 16:00 city time — refreshed a few times a day
We picked tonight's clearest window — earlier is cloudier.
The Moon this week
- 🌔 26
- 🌕 27
- 🌕 28
- 🌕 29
- 🌕 30
- 🌖 31
- 🌖 1
Which evening this week?
- ☁️ Sun
- ☁️ Mon
- ✨ Tue
- ✨ Wed
- ☁️ Thu
- ☁️ Fri
- ☁️ Sat
Clearest evening ahead: Tue — a good night to come back
Stargazing from Indianapolis
Indianapolis, in the United States, enjoys a fairly even balance between summer and winter nights — expect 1.5–2 hours of true astronomical darkness on either side of midnight year-round.
Common questions
What planets are visible tonight from Indianapolis?
None of the bright naked-eye planets (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn) rise above 10° tonight from Indianapolis. That's normal — planet visibility cycles roughly every 1–2 months per planet.
What time does the sun set in Indianapolis tonight?
Sunset in Indianapolis tonight is at 21:03. Astronomical twilight (when the sky is fully dark) begins later.
Can I see the ISS from Indianapolis tonight?
Not tonight — there are no ISS passes above 20° altitude in your viewing window. Passes happen roughly every 90 minutes when the orbit lines up, so check again tomorrow.
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