What time is sunset in Albany today?

Sunset in Albany is at 6:41 PM local time (America/Los_Angeles) 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 8:18 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:42 AM.

Moonrise in Albany is at 3:56 AM and moonset is at 5:21 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Albany if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 2.7.

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Kp2.7

Solar wind357 km/s

X-rayB9.2

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Los_Angeles · 44.64°N, 123.11°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:17 AM
Sunset	6:41 PM
Day length	11 h 24 min
End of civil twilight	7:10 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:44 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:18 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 38 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 24 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:42 AM

Moonrise	3:56 AM
Moonset	5:21 PM
Illumination	9%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.00°N, 157.70°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,604 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (20:08 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:36 AM	7:23 PM	2:30 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	9:46 AM	6:50 PM	2:18 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:12 AM	4:07 PM	8:39 AM	Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:35 AM	4:44 PM	9:40 AM	Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:39 PM	7:03 AM	12:53 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Albany is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

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