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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Artux, CN
2026-10-07 · times in Asia/Urumqi · 39.71°N, 76.18°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 6:57 AM |
| Sunset | 6:28 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 32 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:55 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:26 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:58 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 29 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 30 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:28 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:06 AM |
| Moonset | 4:46 PM |
| Illumination | 9.6% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.65°N, 121.30°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:38 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 9:06 AM | 7:18 PM | 2:12 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 9:17 AM | 6:50 PM | 2:04 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:10 AM | 3:36 PM | 8:23 AM | Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:30 AM | 4:19 PM | 9:25 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 44° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:26 PM | 6:46 AM | 12:38 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 52° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Artux is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
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- Manas303 km away
- Andijon346 km away
- Bishkek376 km away
- Fergana382 km away
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