Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on July 20, 2026. Coordinates are given as of the end of the day.
| Group ID | Location | Number of sunspots | Area (msh) | Type | CM Passage | Disappearance (W90) | Reappearance (W270) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 4493 | N05 | E10 | 18 | 0120 | Beta-Gamma-Delta | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| № 4492 | N15 | E61 | 05 | 0230 | Beta-Gamma | Jul 26, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Aug 15, 2026 |
| № 4491 | S11 | E09 | 04 | 0010 | Beta | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| № 4489 | S07 | W25 | 07 | 0120 | Beta | Jul 19, 2026 | Jul 26, 2026 | Aug 8, 2026 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1997 to July 2026. The gray background is the average SSN index.