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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Castro-Urdiales, ES
2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Madrid · 43.38°N, 3.22°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 8:17 AM |
| Sunset | 7:43 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 26 min |
| End of civil twilight | 8:12 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 8:45 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 9:18 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 35 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 25 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 6:43 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:33 AM |
| Moonset | 6:13 PM |
| Illumination | 9.6% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.64°N, 121.65°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:39 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 10:33 AM | 8:27 PM | 3:30 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 10:44 AM | 7:56 PM | 3:20 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 2:17 AM | 5:04 PM | 9:40 AM | Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 3:40 AM | 5:43 PM | 10:42 AM | Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 7:42 PM | 8:04 AM | 1:55 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora possible
Castro-Urdiales is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast
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