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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Broxburn, SCT
2026-10-07 · times in Europe/London · 55.93°N, 3.47°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:28 AM |
| Sunset | 6:33 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 05 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:10 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:53 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:37 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 57 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 8 h 49 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:26 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:08 AM |
| Moonset | 5:31 PM |
| Illumination | 9.6% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.64°N, 121.63°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:39 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 10:12 AM | 6:49 PM | 2:31 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 10:38 AM | 6:05 PM | 2:21 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 12:26 AM | 4:56 PM | 8:41 AM | Visible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:04 AM | 5:21 PM | 9:43 AM | Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 37° toward the SE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:38 PM | 7:10 AM | 12:56 AM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 36° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora possible
Broxburn is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast
Nearby Locations
- Livingston5 km away
- Bathgate11 km away
- Dunfermline15 km away
- Edinburgh17 km away
- Grangemouth18 km away
- Penicuik19 km away
- Falkirk21 km away
- Bonnyrigg24 km away
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