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Brights Stars for South Portland, ME

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 5:43 A.M.
E
12:20 P.M.
55°
0.80 6:56 P.M.
W
Deneb 1:51 A.M.
N
1:10 P.M.
88°
1.30 12:33 A.M.
N
Fomalhaut 11:33 A.M.
SE
3:26 P.M.
16°
1.20 7:19 P.M.
SW
Algol 9:46 A.M.
NE
7:36 P.M.
87°
2.20 5:31 A.M.
NW
Aldebaran 1:56 P.M.
NE
9:04 P.M.
62°
0.90 4:16 A.M.
NW
Rigel 4:11 P.M.
E
9:42 P.M.
38°
0.10 3:17 A.M.
W
Capella Circumpolar
9:45 P.M.
87°
0.10 Circumpolar
Bellatrix 3:26 P.M.
E
9:53 P.M.
52°
1.60 4:23 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 3:52 P.M.
E
10:23 P.M.
53°
0.40 4:57 A.M.
W
Sirius 6:16 P.M.
E
11:12 P.M.
29°
-1.40 4:12 A.M.
SW
Procyon 5:45 P.M.
E
12:10 A.M.
51°
0.40 6:32 A.M.
W
Pollux 4:08 P.M.
NE
12:17 A.M.
74°
1.20 8:21 A.M.
NW
Regulus 7:47 P.M.
E
2:39 A.M.
58°
1.40 9:27 A.M.
W
Spica 12:37 A.M.
E
5:55 A.M.
35°
1.00 11:14 A.M.
W
Arcturus 11:22 P.M.
NE
6:45 A.M.
65°
-0.10 2:05 P.M.
NW
Antares 4:49 A.M.
SE
8:59 A.M.
19°
0.90 1:09 P.M.
SW
Vega 1:41 A.M.
NE
11:06 A.M.
85°
8:31 P.M.
NW

All times are Pacific Standard Time at sea level.