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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Bayside, CA

2026-10-07 · times in America/Los_Angeles · 40.84°N, 124.06°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset6:48 PM
Day length11 h 29 min
End of civil twilight7:15 PM
End of nautical twilight7:47 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:18 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 32 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 30 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:49 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:05 AM
Moonset5:21 PM
Illumination9.2%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.24°N, 144.49°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:14 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)9:31 AM7:36 PM2:34 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)9:38 AM7:06 PM2:22 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:27 AM3:59 PM8:43 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:47 AM4:40 PM9:44 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 44° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)6:44 PM7:05 AM12:57 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 51° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Bayside is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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