What time is sunset in Aqsu today?

Sunset in Aqsu is at 6:09 PM local time (Asia/Urumqi) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Aqsu?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:41 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:12 AM.

Moonrise in Aqsu is at 3:58 AM and moonset is at 4:54 PM local time.

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

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Kp2.7

Solar wind346 km/s

X-rayB9.5

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Urumqi · 41.18°N, 80.28°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:42 AM
Sunset	6:09 PM
Day length	11 h 27 min
End of civil twilight	6:37 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:09 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:41 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 34 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 31 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:12 AM

Moonrise	3:58 AM
Moonset	4:54 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.21°N, 145.86°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)	8:55 AM	6:57 PM	1:57 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	9:00 AM	6:25 PM	1:43 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:48 AM	3:22 PM	8:05 AM	Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 57° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:08 AM	4:02 PM	9:05 AM	Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 44° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:05 PM	6:26 AM	12:18 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 51° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Aqsu 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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