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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Byford, WA

2026-10-08 · times in Australia/Perth · 32.22°S, 116.01°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise5:45 AM
Sunset6:22 PM
Day length12 h 37 min
End of civil twilight6:47 PM
End of nautical twilight7:16 PM
End of astronomical twilight7:46 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)11 h 21 min
Fully dark sky tonight8 h 34 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)4:20 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:12 AM
Moonset4:05 PM
Illumination9.4%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.42°N, 133.90°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:30 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)6:46 AM8:22 PM1:34 PMVisible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 19° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)6:22 AM8:19 PM1:20 PMVisible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 18° toward the W.
Mars (mag 1.1)2:33 AM12:52 PM7:42 AMVisible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 28° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)3:20 AM2:05 PM8:42 AMVisible about 1.8 h after dark, highest 22° toward the NE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)5:54 PM5:52 AM11:51 PMVisible about 10.8 h after dark, highest 56° toward the N.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora near poles only. Byford 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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