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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Bayside, CA
2026-10-07 · times in America/Los_Angeles · 40.84°N, 124.06°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:19 AM |
| Sunset | 6:48 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 29 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:15 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:47 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:18 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 32 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 30 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:49 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:05 AM |
| Moonset | 5:21 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.24°N, 144.49°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 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
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 9:31 AM | 7:36 PM | 2:34 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 9:38 AM | 7:06 PM | 2:22 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:27 AM | 3:59 PM | 8:43 AM | Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:47 AM | 4:40 PM | 9:44 AM | Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 44° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:44 PM | 7:05 AM | 12:57 AM | Visible 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 SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast
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