diff --git a/examples/astro b/examples/astro
index 6351719c..3a375f39 100755
--- a/examples/astro
+++ b/examples/astro
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ remind -q -@2 - "$@" <<'EOF'
 
 SET bg_dark 1
 
+# Set your latitude correctly so Remind knows if you're in the Northern
+# or Southern hemisphere
+SET $Latitude "45.420556"
+
 SET $AddBlankLines 0
 BANNER %