What time is sunset in Bucharest today?

Sunset in Bucharest is at 6:45 PM local time (Europe/Bucharest) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Bucharest?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 10% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:22 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:45 AM.

Moonrise in Bucharest is at 3:28 AM and moonset is at 5:15 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Bucharest if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 1.0.

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Kp1.0

Solar wind351 km/s

X-rayC1.0

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Bucharest · 44.43°N, 26.11°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:20 AM
Sunset	6:45 PM
Day length	11 h 25 min
End of civil twilight	7:14 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:48 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:22 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 36 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 23 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:45 AM

Moonrise	3:28 AM
Moonset	5:15 PM
Illumination	9.7%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.66°N, 120.48°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,601 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:35 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:38 AM	7:27 PM	2:33 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	9:50 AM	6:56 PM	2:23 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:16 AM	4:10 PM	8:43 AM	Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:40 AM	4:49 PM	9:44 AM	Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:44 PM	7:07 AM	12:58 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 47° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Bucharest is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

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