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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Basirhat City, IN
2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Kolkata · 22.66°N, 88.85°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 5:28 AM |
| Sunset | 5:15 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 47 min |
| End of civil twilight | 5:38 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 6:04 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 6:30 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 13 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 44 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:14 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:04 AM |
| Moonset | 3:43 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.20°N, 146.59°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:22 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 7:19 AM | 6:25 PM | 12:52 PM | Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 10° toward the SW. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 7:14 AM | 6:03 PM | 12:38 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 12:24 AM | 1:38 PM | 7:01 AM | Visible about 4.3 h after dark, highest 60° toward the E. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 1:33 AM | 2:28 PM | 8:01 AM | Visible about 3 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:05 PM | 5:18 AM | 11:09 PM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 69° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Basirhat City is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Satkhira23 km away
- Habra29 km away
- Barasat39 km away
- Madhyamgram42 km away
- Dam Dam44 km away
- Baranagar49 km away
- Kamarhati49 km away
- Khardah49 km away
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