Never miss a full moon, eclipse, or meteor shower with reminders from the Almanac Daily newsletter.

Brights Stars for South Portland, ME

Body Rises Crosses
Meridian
Magnitude Sets
Altair 6:22 A.M.
E
12:59 P.M.
55°
0.80 7:36 P.M.
W
Deneb 2:30 A.M.
N
1:49 P.M.
88°
1.30 1:12 A.M.
N
Fomalhaut 12:13 P.M.
SE
4:06 P.M.
16°
1.20 7:59 P.M.
SW
Algol 10:25 A.M.
NE
8:16 P.M.
87°
2.20 6:10 A.M.
NW
Aldebaran 2:35 P.M.
NE
9:43 P.M.
62°
0.90 4:55 A.M.
NW
Rigel 4:51 P.M.
E
10:21 P.M.
38°
0.10 3:56 A.M.
W
Capella Circumpolar
10:24 P.M.
87°
0.10 Circumpolar
Bellatrix 4:05 P.M.
E
10:32 P.M.
52°
1.60 5:03 A.M.
W
Betelgeuse 4:31 P.M.
E
11:02 P.M.
53°
0.40 5:37 A.M.
W
Sirius 6:56 P.M.
E
11:52 P.M.
29°
-1.40 4:51 A.M.
SW
Procyon 6:24 P.M.
E
12:50 A.M.
51°
0.40 7:12 A.M.
W
Pollux 4:47 P.M.
NE
12:56 A.M.
74°
1.20 9:00 A.M.
NW
Regulus 8:26 P.M.
E
3:18 A.M.
58°
1.40 10:07 A.M.
W
Spica 1:16 A.M.
E
6:35 A.M.
35°
1.00 11:53 A.M.
W
Arcturus 12:06 A.M.
NE
7:25 A.M.
65°
-0.10 2:44 P.M.
NW
Antares 5:29 A.M.
SE
9:39 A.M.
19°
0.90 1:48 P.M.
SW
Vega 2:20 A.M.
NE
11:45 A.M.
85°
9:10 P.M.
NW

All times are Pacific Standard Time at sea level.