Here are the current positions of the celestial objects, above the horizon as seen from San Francisco:
% sl_data -planets -num 1 -refraction 37.8 -122.4 | sl_find 'elev>0' # datetime object bearing elev dist full sunsep sunelev 11Mar2026 08:13:28 PDT sun 101.2 8.4 148617 1.00 0.0 8.4 11Mar2026 08:13:28 PDT moon 191.9 22.0 401 0.48 87.6 8.4 11Mar2026 08:13:28 PDT mercury 107.2 15.0 92654 0.04 8.8 8.4 11Mar2026 08:13:28 PDT venus 88.1 0.6 244150 0.97 15.2 8.4 11Mar2026 08:13:28 PDT mars 114.4 13.6 348016 0.99 14.0 8.4 11Mar2026 08:13:28 PDT saturn 91.6 1.4 1567298 1.00 11.8 8.4
Here are today's sun/moon rise/set times and bearings for San Francisco:
% sl_smrs 37.8 -122.4 11Mar2026: Sunrise: 07:27 PDT (94.0°) Sunset: 19:13 PDT (266.4°) Moonrise: 02:52 PDT (127.0°) Moonset: 11:51 PDT (232.9°)
And here are the close celestial encounters for the next week:
% sl_data -start 11Mar2026 -duration 7d -interval 5m -planets -refraction 37.8 -122.4 | sl_conjunctions mercury (crescent) and moon (crescent) start at 17Mar2026 06:40 PDT b: 100.8° e: 1.6° 2.62° apart minsep at 17Mar2026 06:40 PDT b: 100.8° e: 1.6° 2.62° apart end at 17Mar2026 06:55 PDT b: 103.1° e: 4.2° 2.62° apart
