What time is sunset in Bowthorpe today?

Sunset in Bowthorpe is at 6:18 PM local time (Europe/London) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Bowthorpe?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:12 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:14 AM.

Moonrise in Bowthorpe is at 2:56 AM and moonset is at 5:07 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Bowthorpe if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 2.7.

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Kp2.7

Solar wind348 km/s

X-rayB9.4

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/London · 52.64°N, 1.22°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:06 AM
Sunset	6:18 PM
Day length	11 h 12 min
End of civil twilight	6:52 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:32 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:12 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 50 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 02 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:14 AM

Moonrise	2:56 AM
Moonset	5:07 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.22°N, 145.45°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:18 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:41 AM	6:43 PM	2:12 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	10:02 AM	6:04 PM	2:03 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:24 AM	4:20 PM	8:23 AM	Visible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 50° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	1:57 AM	4:50 PM	9:24 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 39° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:20 PM	6:50 AM	12:37 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 39° toward the S.

Aurora possible

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

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