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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Cestas, FR

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Paris · 44.74°N, 0.68°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise8:07 AM
Sunset7:32 PM
Day length11 h 25 min
End of civil twilight8:01 PM
End of nautical twilight8:35 PM
End of astronomical twilight9:09 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 37 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 23 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)6:31 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:21 AM
Moonset6:04 PM
Illumination9.7%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.66°N, 120.64°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,601 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:35 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:26 AM8:14 PM3:20 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:38 AM7:42 PM3:10 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)2:02 AM4:58 PM9:30 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)3:26 AM5:36 PM10:31 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 42° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:31 PM7:54 AM1:45 AMVisible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 47° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Cestas is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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