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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Bloomington, IN

2026-10-07 · times in America/Indiana/Indianapolis · 39.17°N, 86.53°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:47 AM
Sunset7:19 PM
Day length11 h 31 min
End of civil twilight7:45 PM
End of nautical twilight8:16 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:47 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 30 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 32 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)6:20 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:29 AM
Moonset5:48 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.65°N, 121.03°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:37 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)9:57 AM8:09 PM3:04 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:04 AM7:41 PM2:52 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)2:01 AM4:25 PM9:13 AMVisible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 58° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)3:21 AM5:07 PM10:14 AMVisible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 45° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:15 PM7:35 AM1:27 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 53° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora near poles only. Bloomington 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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