What time is sunset in Albany today?

Sunset in Albany is at 7:13 PM local time (America/New_York) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Albany?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:34 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 6:14 AM.

Moonrise in Albany is at 4:28 AM and moonset is at 5:33 PM local time.

Albany is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/New_York · 31.58°N, 84.16°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:34 AM
Sunset	7:13 PM
Day length	11 h 40 min
End of civil twilight	7:38 PM
End of nautical twilight	8:06 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:34 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 21 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 40 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	6:14 AM

Moonrise	4:28 AM
Moonset	5:33 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.21°N, 145.77°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:19 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:34 AM	8:14 PM	2:54 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 7° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	9:36 AM	7:49 PM	2:43 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	2:10 AM	3:58 PM	9:04 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 62° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	3:24 AM	4:45 PM	10:05 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	7:07 PM	7:24 AM	1:18 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 60° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Albany is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.