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What Can I See in the Sky Tonight in Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia?

New Moon moon at 0%, Venus shines at magnitude -4.4. Calculated for 45.08°, 18.70° (Europe/Zagreb).

Moon
New Moon
0% lit
Sunset
7:55 PM
Dusk 9:51 PM
Dark hours
6.0 h
Dawn 3:49 AM
Aurora
Needs Kp 7.3+
Belt 58°

Visible planets tonight

Venus, Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn, Mars — brightest: Venus at mag -4.4 in Virgo

🔭 Tonight's Sky Report

📍 Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia Thursday, August 13

Stargazing
🌙 MoonNew Moon • 0% Illumination
🪐 Visible planetsMars, Saturn
🌠 Meteor activityDraconids in 57 days
🌌 Milky WayVisible after dark, low moonlight
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🌈 Aurora
☁️ Cloud cover
🌡️ Temperature

Tonight's sky above Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia

Whether tonight is a good night for stargazing from Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia comes down to four real things: the Moon phase, cloud cover, which planets are up, and the current Kp index.

Above Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia tonight (45.08°, 18.70°), expect a new moon moon at 0% illumination. The night gives 6.0 hours of true astronomical darkness. At 45.1°, aurora needs a strong storm — roughly Kp 7.3 or higher — to reach Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia.

Local sky character in Zupanja

Northern mid-latitudes · northern hemisphere · 81 m elevation

  • The north celestial pole stands 45.1° above the horizon, so stars within 45° of it never set from here.
  • About 85.4% 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 15.9° up, staying low, so a clear southern horizon matters.
  • At 81 m elevation, roughly 1% of the atmosphere's mass is already below you, which measurably reduces extinction near the horizon.
Pole altitude
45.1°
Sky reachable
85.4%
Milky Way core
15.9° max
Aurora borealis
Kp 7.3+

Zupanja is small enough that local light domes are limited — on a clear, moonless night the Milky Way is realistically within reach.

Astronomy near Zupanja

Real great-circle distances from Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia.

  • Zselic Starry Sky Park dark-sky place, 148 km away, 250 m

Best nights this month in Zupanja

Calculated for these coordinates and today's date — not a fixed list.

  • 2026-08-13Darkest 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 Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia.

  • 2026-08-28Full 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.

Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia stargazing questions

What can I see in the sky tonight from Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia?
Tonight from Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia 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 6.0 hours of true astronomical darkness.
Where is the nearest dark-sky site to Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia?
Zselic Starry Sky Park lies about 148 km away. Distances are real great-circle distances from Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia's coordinates.
When is the best time to stargaze near Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia?
Combine two things this page computes: the astronomical darkness window (dusk to dawn), and the Moon. Nights within a few days of New Moon inside that window are the ones worth travelling for; the "best nights" section lists the next ones.
How dark does it actually get in Zupanja, Vukovar-Srijem, Croatia tonight?
About 6.0 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.

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