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 17Oct2025 19:48:21 PDT saturn 119.1 27.0 1297057 1.00 151.4 -16.5
Here are today's sun/moon rise/set times and bearings for San Francisco:
% sl_smrs 37.8 -122.4 17Oct2025: Sunrise: 07:21 PDT (101.5°) Sunset: 18:28 PDT (258.3°) Moonrise: 03:40 PDT (78.6°) Moonset: 16:47 PDT (277.3°)
And here are the close celestial encounters for the next week:
% sl_data -start 17Oct2025 -duration 7d -interval 5m -planets -refraction 37.8 -122.4 | sl_conjunctions mars (full) and mercury (gibbous) start at 17Oct2025 18:55 PDT b: 242.9° e: 4.8° 2.12° apart minsep at 17Oct2025 19:10 PDT b: 245.3° e: 2.3° 2.01° apart end at 17Oct2025 19:15 PDT b: 246.1° e: 1.5° 2.01° apart mars (full) and mercury (gibbous) start at 18Oct2025 18:50 PDT b: 241.8° e: 5.5° 1.92° apart minsep at 18Oct2025 19:10 PDT b: 245.1° e: 2.1° 1.84° apart end at 18Oct2025 19:15 PDT b: 245.8° e: 1.3° 1.84° apart mars (full) and mercury (gibbous) start at 19Oct2025 18:50 PDT b: 241.6° e: 5.2° 1.83° apart minsep at 19Oct2025 19:05 PDT b: 244.1° e: 2.8° 1.75° apart end at 19Oct2025 19:15 PDT b: 245.6° e: 1.1° 1.89° apart mars (full) and mercury (gibbous) start at 20Oct2025 18:50 PDT b: 241.4° e: 5.0° 1.98° apart minsep at 20Oct2025 18:50 PDT b: 241.4° e: 5.0° 1.98° apart end at 20Oct2025 19:15 PDT b: 245.3° e: 1.0° 1.98° apart mars (full) and mercury (gibbous) start at 21Oct2025 18:50 PDT b: 241.1° e: 4.8° 2.24° apart minsep at 21Oct2025 19:10 PDT b: 244.3° e: 1.6° 2.24° apart end at 21Oct2025 19:15 PDT b: 245.1° e: 0.8° 2.28° apart mars (full) and mercury (gibbous) start at 22Oct2025 18:45 PDT b: 240.2° e: 5.5° 2.65° apart minsep at 22Oct2025 19:10 PDT b: 244.1° e: 1.4° 2.62° apart end at 22Oct2025 19:15 PDT b: 244.8° e: 0.6° 2.66° apart
