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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Broad Ripple, IN

2026-10-07 · times in America/Indiana/Indianapolis · 39.87°N, 86.14°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:46 AM
Sunset7:17 PM
Day length11 h 30 min
End of civil twilight7:44 PM
End of nautical twilight8:15 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:46 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 31 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 31 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)6:18 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:27 AM
Moonset5:47 PM
Illumination9.2%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.21°N, 145.72°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,603 km/h

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

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)9:57 AM8:06 PM3:02 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:04 AM7:37 PM2:51 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:58 AM4:25 PM9:12 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)3:18 AM5:07 PM10:12 AMVisible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 44° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:13 PM7:34 AM1:26 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 52° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora near poles only. Broad Ripple 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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