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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Busselton, WA
2026-10-08 · times in Australia/Perth · 33.65°S, 115.35°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 5:46 AM |
| Sunset | 6:26 PM |
| Day length | 12 h 39 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:51 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:21 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:51 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 11 h 19 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 8 h 29 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:20 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:16 AM |
| Moonset | 4:07 PM |
| Illumination | 9.4% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.43°N, 133.54°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:29 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 6:46 AM | 8:27 PM | 1:36 PM | Visible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 19° toward the W. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 6:21 AM | 8:24 PM | 1:23 PM | Visible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 18° toward the W. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 2:38 AM | 12:52 PM | 7:45 AM | Visible about 2.3 h after dark, highest 25° toward the NE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 3:24 AM | 2:06 PM | 8:45 AM | Visible about 1.5 h after dark, highest 19° toward the NE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:57 PM | 5:54 AM | 11:54 PM | Visible about 10.5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the N. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Busselton is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Bunbury45 km away
- Australind54 km away
- Mandurah130 km away
- Baldivis154 km away
- Rockingham157 km away
- Kwinana163 km away
- Byford171 km away
- Canning Vale185 km away
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