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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Andover, MN
2026-10-07 · times in America/Chicago · 45.23°N, 93.29°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:18 AM |
| Sunset | 6:42 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 23 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:11 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:45 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:19 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 38 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 22 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:42 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:50 AM |
| Moonset | 5:20 PM |
| Illumination | 9% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.00°N, 157.51°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.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 9:38 AM | 7:22 PM | 2:31 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 9:49 AM | 6:50 PM | 2:19 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:11 AM | 4:09 PM | 8:40 AM | Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:35 AM | 4:47 PM | 9:41 AM | Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 42° toward the SE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:40 PM | 7:04 AM | 12:54 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora possible
Andover is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast
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