Uranus at opposition, November 25, 2026

Uranus at opposition: November 25, 2026 at 5:27 PM in New York (25 Nov 2026, 22:27 UTC). At that moment Uranus is 11° above the horizon in the ENE, as seen from New York.

The sky at that moment

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5:27 PMWed, Nov 25

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What happens

At opposition a planet is opposite the Sun in our sky: it rises around sunset, is highest around midnight and can be seen all night. It is also near its closest to Earth, so it is about as bright as it gets that year.

Calculated with Astronomy Engine, an open-source library verified against the US Naval Observatory and NASA JPL. Data sources

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