Night Sky for Chicago, United States

Night Sky Tonight in Chicago, United States

Explore the night sky in Chicago, United States with an interactive 3D sky map showing visible stars, planets, constellations, and moon position tonight.

Calculated for Sep 21, 2026, 12:21 AM (Central Daylight Time (CDT) | UTC-5). Coordinates: 41.850°, -87.650°.

Planet positions at the calculation time

• Mercury: altitude -50.0°, azimuth 323.9° — below the horizon.
• Venus: altitude -50.2°, azimuth 292.8° — below the horizon.
• Mars: altitude -8.7°, azimuth 50.1° — below the horizon.
• Jupiter: altitude -24.8°, azimuth 34.6° — below the horizon.
• Saturn: altitude 46.8°, azimuth 150.8° — above the horizon.
• Uranus: altitude 27.9°, azimuth 85.8° — above the horizon.
• Neptune: altitude 47.0°, azimuth 164.4° — above the horizon.

Being above the horizon does not guarantee visibility. Daylight, clouds, glare and equipment affect observing. Open the map to change the time.