Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on July 31, 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 4501 | S08 | W09 | 08 | 0040 | Beta | Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| № 4500 | N18 | E31 | 07 | 0050 | Beta | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| № 4499 | N05 | W05 | 12 | 0080 | Beta | Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| № 4498 | N14 | E25 | 08 | 0150 | Beta-Gamma | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 9, 2026 | Aug 23, 2026 |
| № 4496 | N05 | W34 | 04 | 0110 | Beta | Jul 29, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| № 4495 | S04 | W80 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Jul 26, 2026 | Aug 2, 2026 | Aug 15, 2026 |
| № 4494 | S05 | W67 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Jul 27, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 16, 2026 |
| № 4492 | N15 | W85 | 02 | 0110 | Alpha | Jul 25, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Aug 15, 2026 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1997 to July 2026. The gray background is the average SSN index.
