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What Can I See in the Sky Tonight in Columbia, SC?
Waxing Gibbous moon at 88%, Venus shines at magnitude -4.3. Calculated for 34.00°, -81.03°.
Visible planets tonight
Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Mercury — brightest: Venus at mag -4.3 in Leo
🔭 Tonight's Sky Report
📍 Columbia, SC — Sunday, July 26
Tonight's sky above Columbia, SC
Skywatchers in Columbia, SC have the same live tools professional observers use — a real ephemeris, live Kp readings from NOAA SWPC, and hourly cloud forecasts — condensed into one report on this page.
Above Columbia, SC tonight (34.00°, -81.03°), expect a waxing gibbous moon at 88% illumination. The night gives 6.8 hours of true astronomical darkness. At 34.0°, aurora needs a strong storm — roughly Kp 9 or higher — to reach Columbia, SC.
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