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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Baqubah, IQ

2026-10-07 · times in Asia/Baghdad · 33.75°N, 44.61°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise6:00 AM
Sunset5:38 PM
Day length11 h 38 min
End of civil twilight6:03 PM
End of nautical twilight6:31 PM
End of astronomical twilight7:00 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 23 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 37 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)4:38 AM

Moon

Moonrise2:27 AM
Moonset3:49 PM
Illumination9.2%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.19°N, 147.27°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:25 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)8:02 AM6:35 PM1:19 PMVisible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 6° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)8:08 AM6:11 PM1:10 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)12:30 AM2:28 PM7:29 AMVisible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 61° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)1:47 AM3:14 PM8:31 AMVisible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)5:33 PM5:51 AM11:40 PMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora near poles only. Baqubah 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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