June 2026 — Nabhastala

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Galactic Centre viewing is best on 15 Jun 2026, from 8:44 pm to 4:44 am, reaching 50°.

New Moon: 15 Jun
Full Moon: 1 Jun
Best dark window: 12 Jun

Current conditions

Checking the sky near Malabar Coast, India…

Weather: Open-MeteoForecast point: 11.259° N, 75.780° E

Sky chart: 15 Jun 2026, 10 pm

Malabar Coast, India local time.

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All-sky chart for 15 Jun 2026 at 10 pm, Malabar Coast, India — North is at the top; east is at the left. Solar System objects shown are above the horizon at 10 pm.

Night planner

Choose a date to see astronomical darkness, Moon interference, Galactic Centre visibility, and planet altitudes and times.

Observing date

Best low-Moon dark periods this month

12 Jun7:13 pm–5:39 am10h 26m · 21% Moon
13 Jun7:14 pm–5:39 am10h 26m · 13% Moon
14 Jun7:14 pm–5:40 am10h 26m · 6% Moon

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Galactic Centre sessions

15 Jun8:44 pm–4:44 am8h 00m · core to 50°
19 Jun8:25 pm–4:25 am8h 00m · core to 50°
12 Jun8:53 pm–4:53 am8h 00m · core to 50°

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Events

1 Jun
HIP 86376 lunar occultation8:57 pm; Moon at 14° altitude for the first listed contact.
20 Jun
15 Eunomia65° altitude; magnitude 11.1.
30 Jun
Mercury stationary pointApparent motion changes direction.

June highlights

1 Jun
Occultations
HIP 82458 lunar occultation
1:31 am; Moon at 49° altitude for the first listed contact.
6 Jun
Minor planets
3 Juno
65° altitude; magnitude 10.0.
9 Jun
Milky Way
Milky Way core window
4h 17m with 50° altitude.
16 Jun
Planetary events
Mercury greatest eastern elongation
Evening sky; 24.5° from the Sun.
30 Jun
Planets
Neptune
Best monthly date at 75° altitude.

Moon phases

1 Jun100%

8 Jun62%

15 Jun0%

22 Jun52%

29 Jun98%

For faint deep-sky objects, observe when the Moon is below the horizon or weakly illuminated. For lunar relief, observe near the terminator; full Moon is best suited to ray systems and albedo features.

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