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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Antrim, NIR

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/London · 54.72°N, 6.21°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:38 AM
Sunset6:45 PM
Day length11 h 08 min
End of civil twilight7:21 PM
End of nautical twilight8:03 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:45 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 54 min
Fully dark sky tonight8 h 54 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:40 AM

Moon

Moonrise3:23 AM
Moonset5:40 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.66°N, 120.67°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,601 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:35 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:18 AM7:05 PM2:42 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:42 AM6:23 PM2:32 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)12:44 AM5:00 PM8:52 AMVisible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 49° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:20 AM5:27 PM9:53 AMVisible about 4 h after dark, highest 38° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)6:49 PM7:20 AM1:07 AMVisible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 37° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Antrim 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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