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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Arras, FR
2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Paris · 50.29°N, 2.78°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:58 AM |
| Sunset | 7:14 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 16 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:46 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 8:24 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 9:02 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 46 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 09 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 6:11 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:55 AM |
| Moonset | 5:57 PM |
| Illumination | 9.6% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.66°N, 120.69°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,601 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:36 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 10:27 AM | 7:44 PM | 3:06 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 10:45 AM | 7:08 PM | 2:56 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:28 AM | 5:04 PM | 9:16 AM | Visible about 5.3 h after dark, highest 52° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:58 AM | 5:37 PM | 10:18 AM | Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 40° toward the SE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 7:15 PM | 7:42 AM | 1:31 AM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 42° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora possible
Arras is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast
Nearby Locations
- Avion14 km away
- Lievin14 km away
- Lens16 km away
- Henin-Beaumont19 km away
- Douai23 km away
- Carvin25 km away
- Sin-le-Noble26 km away
- Bruay-la-Buissiere27 km away
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