What time is sunset in Buckeye today?

Sunset in Buckeye is at 6:06 PM local time (America/Phoenix) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Buckeye?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:28 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:07 AM.

Moonrise in Buckeye is at 3:25 AM and moonset is at 4:30 PM local time.

Buckeye is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Phoenix · 33.37°N, 112.58°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:29 AM
Sunset	6:06 PM
Day length	11 h 38 min
End of civil twilight	6:31 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:00 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:28 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 23 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 38 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:07 AM

Moonrise	3:25 AM
Moonset	4:30 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.65°N, 121.01°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 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.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	8:31 AM	7:04 PM	1:48 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 6° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:34 AM	6:39 PM	1:36 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:59 AM	2:55 PM	7:57 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 61° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:15 AM	3:41 PM	8:58 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:00 PM	6:18 AM	12:11 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Buckeye is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.