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Tonight’s sky over Libreville

Saturday, November 14, 2026. Which planets are up, where to look and when, the Moon, and the brightest stars - for the naked eye, no telescope needed.

Sun

Sunset
18:09
Dark from
18:31
Dark until
05:41
Sunrise
06:03

Moon

Waxing crescent

27% lit. Sets 22:31.

A good night for faint stars.

Space station

No visible pass tonight

The station is not in the right place at the right time over Libreville tonight.

Next passes over Libreville

Planets you can see tonight

A planet shines with a steady light; stars twinkle. Times are local to Libreville and tell you when each planet is at least 10° above the horizon in a dark sky.

Venus

Look east-southeast, 23° up, at 05:41

Visible
From 04:51 until dawn
Moves
E → ESE
Brightness
Brilliant: far brighter than any star (magnitude -4.8)

Jupiter

Look northeast, 71° up, at 05:41

Visible
From 01:21 until dawn
Moves
ENE → NE
Brightness
Brighter than any star (magnitude -2.1)

Mercury

Look east-southeast, 10° up, at 05:41

Visible
From 05:41 until dawn
Moves
ESE → ESE
Brightness
As bright as the brightest stars (magnitude 0.0)

Saturn

Look north-northeast, 89° up, at 21:21

Visible
From nightfall until 02:31
Moves
E → W
Brightness
A bright star to the eye (magnitude 0.5)

Mars

Look northeast, 70° up, at 05:41

Visible
From 01:21 until dawn
Moves
ENE → NE
Brightness
A bright star to the eye (magnitude 0.7)

Brightest stars at 19:31

The first stars to appear as the sky darkens, and where each one stands.

StarDirectionHeight
Veganorthwest22° up
Achernarsouth-southeast23° up
Altairwest-northwest46° up
Fomalhautsouth60° up
Denebnorth-northwest37° up

Constellations high in the sky at that hour: Aquarius, Pegasus, Equuleus, Pisces, Capricornus, Piscis Austrinus, Delphinus, Sculptor.

Computed Saturday, November 14, 2026.

The app’s sky view, with constellation figures drawn over the stars

With the app

Not sure which dot is Saturn? Point your iPhone at it.

A list tells you what is up. The app shows you where, over the real sky.

  • Aim at anything bright and the app names it.
  • Pick a planet, star or constellation and follow the arrow to it.
  • The phone taps your hand when you are on target.
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Quick answers

Which planets can you see tonight from Libreville?

On the night of Saturday, November 14, 2026: Venus (look east-southeast at 05:41), Jupiter (look northeast at 05:41), Mercury (look east-southeast at 05:41), Saturn (look north-northeast at 21:21) and Mars (look northeast at 05:41).

What phase is the Moon tonight in Libreville?

Waxing crescent, 27% lit, on the night of Saturday, November 14, 2026. It is up for at least part of the time the sky is dark.

What time does it get dark tonight in Libreville?

On Saturday, November 14, 2026 the Sun sets at 18:09, and the sky is dark enough for the planets and bright stars from 18:31 until 05:41.

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