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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Bairnsdale, VIC

2026-10-08 · times in Australia/Melbourne · 37.82°S, 147.61°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise6:35 AM
Sunset7:19 PM
Day length12 h 45 min
End of civil twilight7:46 PM
End of nautical twilight8:17 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:50 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)11 h 14 min
Fully dark sky tonight8 h 13 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:03 AM

Moon

Moonrise5:08 AM
Moonset4:51 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.63°N, 122.25°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:42 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)7:29 AM9:26 PM2:27 PMVisible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 18° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)7:02 AM9:26 PM2:14 PMVisible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 18° toward the W.
Mars (mag 1.1)3:39 AM1:34 PM8:36 AMVisible about 2 h after dark, highest 22° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)4:23 AM2:50 PM9:36 AMVisible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 17° toward the NE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)6:49 PM6:45 AM12:49 AMVisible about 10.5 h after dark, highest 50° toward the N.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora near poles only. Bairnsdale is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.

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