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What Can I See in the Sky Tonight in Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar?
New Moon moon at 0%, Venus shines at magnitude -4.4. Calculated for 22.21°, 96.10° (Asia/Yangon).
Visible planets tonight
Venus, Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn, Mars — brightest: Venus at mag -4.4 in Virgo
🔭 Tonight's Sky Report
📍 Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar — Wednesday, August 12
Tonight's sky above Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
Above Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar tonight, the sky is a live system: the Moon's illumination, which planets have cleared the horizon, and whether Earth's magnetosphere is quiet or churning all change hour by hour.
Above Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar tonight (22.21°, 96.10°), expect a new moon moon at 0% illumination. The night gives 8.4 hours of true astronomical darkness. At 22.2°, aurora needs a strong storm — roughly Kp 9 or higher — to reach Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar.
Local sky character in Madaya
Tropical / equatorial latitudes · northern hemisphere · 82 m elevation
- The north celestial pole stands 22.2° above the horizon, so stars within 22° of it never set from here.
- About 68.9% of the whole sky rises above the horizon at some point in the year from this latitude.
- The Milky Way's core in Sagittarius culminates about 38.8° up, clearing the horizon haze comfortably.
- At 82 m elevation, roughly 1% of the atmosphere's mass is already below you, which measurably reduces extinction near the horizon.
Madaya is small enough that local light domes are limited — on a clear, moonless night the Milky Way is realistically within reach.
Best nights this month in Madaya
Calculated for these coordinates and today's date — not a fixed list.
- 2026-08-12 — Darkest night of the coming month
The Moon is only 0% illuminated, giving the least lunar interference in the next 30 nights — the best window for the Milky Way and faint deep-sky targets from Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar.
- 2026-08-12 — Perseids peak — up to 100/hour
Radiant in Perseus. Favours the Northern Hemisphere, which includes Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar. The Moon is 2% lit on peak night, so lunar interference is none.
- 2026-08-27 — Full Moon
A 100%-lit Moon washes out faint objects, but lunar terrain along the limb is at its most striking — plan bright targets and planets instead of deep sky.
Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar stargazing questions
- What can I see in the sky tonight from Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar?
- Tonight from Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar expect a new moon Moon at 0% illumination, with these naked-eye planets above the horizon after dark: Venus, Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn, Mars. The night offers about 8.4 hours of true astronomical darkness.
- Is light pollution a problem in Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar?
- Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar is small enough that the Milky Way can be visible on clear, moonless nights away from the immediate centre. This page's Moon and darkness figures tell you the other half of the story.
- When can I see the Milky Way from Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar?
- The core reaches about 38.8° altitude, so target the moonless nights listed in the best-nights section and get away from the city core.
- How dark does it actually get in Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar tonight?
- About 8.4 hours of astronomical darkness (Sun more than 18° below the horizon). That is the real observing window for faint objects; brighter targets are workable from dusk onward.
Nearby cities
Real great-circle distance from Madaya, Mandalay Region, Myanmar.
- Sky tonight in Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Myanmar26 km
- Sky tonight in Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Myanmar26 km
- Sky tonight in Amarapura, Mandalay Region, Myanmar34 km
- Sky tonight in Amarapura, Mandalay Region, Myanmar34 km
- Sky tonight in Pyin Oo Lwin, Mandalay Region, Myanmar41 km
- Sky tonight in Pyin Oo Lwin, Mandalay Region, Myanmar41 km
More in Mandalay Region
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Sky tonight across Myanmar
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- Sky tonight in Monywa, Sagaing Region100 km
- Sky tonight in Monywa, Sagaing Region100 km
- Sky tonight in Kyaukme, Shan State102 km
- Sky tonight in Yesagyo, Magway109 km
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