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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Cape Coast, GH
2026-10-07 · times in Africa/Accra · 5.11°N, 1.25°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 5:51 AM |
| Sunset | 5:54 PM |
| Day length | 12 h 03 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:14 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 6:39 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:03 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 11 h 57 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 39 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:42 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:07 AM |
| Moonset | 3:36 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.20°N, 146.72°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:23 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 7:26 AM | 7:19 PM | 1:22 PM | Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 15° toward the W. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 7:19 AM | 7:06 PM | 1:12 PM | Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 11° toward the SW. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:23 AM | 1:42 PM | 7:33 AM | Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 57° toward the NE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:27 AM | 2:41 PM | 8:34 AM | Visible about 2.8 h after dark, highest 44° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:41 PM | 5:49 AM | 11:43 PM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 87° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Cape Coast is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Sekondi55 km away
- Sekondi-Takoradi60 km away
- Takoradi61 km away
- Amanfrom105 km away
- Atsiaman121 km away
- Accra127 km away
- Obuase131 km away
- Teshi Old Town137 km away
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