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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Alloa, SCT

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/London · 56.12°N, 3.79°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:30 AM
Sunset6:34 PM
Day length11 h 05 min
End of civil twilight7:11 PM
End of nautical twilight7:55 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:39 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 57 min
Fully dark sky tonight8 h 48 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:27 AM

Moon

Moonrise3:08 AM
Moonset5:33 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.65°N, 121.16°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:37 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:14 AM6:50 PM2:32 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:40 AM6:05 PM2:23 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)12:26 AM4:58 PM8:43 AMVisible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:05 AM5:23 PM9:44 AMVisible about 4 h after dark, highest 37° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)6:39 PM7:11 AM12:57 AMVisible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 36° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Alloa is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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