Leatherhead Night Sky
Current and tonight's sky over Leatherhead.
See what is visible in the sky above Leatherhead tonight, including the Moon, bright planets and local viewing conditions. Cloud cover and visibility are taken into account to help show what you are most likely to see.
Banstead
Redhill
Horley
Holmbury St Mary
West Byfleet
Oxshott
Hinchley Wood
This animated chart shows the expected positions of the Moon and planets from sunset at 18:59 to sunrise at 06:48. Objects near the centre are high overhead, while objects around the edge are close to the horizon. Town names are shown simply to help with directions from the Leatherhead area.
| Object | Status now | Direction | Alt | Az | Brightness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Above horizon | S / Dorking | 36.7° | 202.5° | Very bright |
| Jupiter | Above horizon, daylight | W / Cobham | 33.0° | 253.5° | Bright |
| Mercury | Above horizon, daylight | S / Dorking | 30.7° | 180.5° | Bright |
| Mars | Above horizon, daylight | W / Cobham | 23.8° | 275.5° | Easily visible |
| Venus | Above horizon, daylight | S / Dorking | 18.2° | 165.7° | Very bright |
| Uranus | Below horizon | NW / Weybridge | -6.4° | 317.2° | Very faint |
| Pluto | Below horizon | E / Reigate | -29.6° | 91.1° | Very faint |
| Moon | Below horizon | E / Reigate | -31.3° | 82.7° | Very bright |
| Saturn | Below horizon | N / Kingston | -35.8° | 6.4° | Easily visible |
| Neptune | Below horizon | N / Kingston | -37.0° | 17.8° | Very faint |
Direction shows where to look. Height shows how far above the horizon the object currently is. Brightness is shown in plain English rather than astronomy magnitude numbers.
This page provides a simple guide to the night sky above Leatherhead and Bookham. It combines astronomical calculations, local weather conditions and space weather forecasts to give an indication of what may be visible. Aurora forecasts indicate the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights from Surrey. During weaker events, modern phones and cameras can often detect faint aurora displays that may be difficult to see with the naked eye.
Calculated for latitude 51.2964, longitude -0.3297, elevation 55 m. Page checked: 14:05, 22 Sep 2026.