A live map for Auckland's sky
Drawing tonight's sky over Auckland…
Drawing tonight's sky over Auckland…
Calculating this sky…
A live map for Auckland's sky
Calculated for Auckland
The dome uses -36.8509, 174.7645 and the Pacific/Auckland time zone. It updates whenever you open this page, so the sky matches the current moment in Auckland.
City light versus the real sky
Streetlights can hide faint stars from your eyes, but they do not change where the stars, Moon, or planets are. The map shows the astronomical sky above Auckland.
Questions about tonight's sky in Auckland
Is this the real night sky over Auckland?
Yes. The map is calculated from the current time, Auckland's coordinates, and the same astronomy engine used by Nightsky Posters.
Does the map update every night?
Yes. It recalculates when the page loads, so the stars, Moon, planets, and local time move with the real sky.
Can I use a different place or date?
Yes. Open the free sky viewer to use your location, choose another city, or explore any supported date since 1900.