What time is sunset in Cherbourg today?

Sunset in Cherbourg is at 7:32 PM local time (Europe/Paris) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Cherbourg?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 9:18 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 6:30 AM.

Moonrise in Cherbourg is at 4:15 AM and moonset is at 6:14 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Cherbourg if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 2.7.

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Kp2.7

Solar wind348 km/s

X-rayB9.4

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Paris · 49.64°N, 1.62°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	8:15 AM
Sunset	7:32 PM
Day length	11 h 17 min
End of civil twilight	8:04 PM
End of nautical twilight	8:41 PM
End of astronomical twilight	9:18 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 44 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 11 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	6:30 AM

Moonrise	4:15 AM
Moonset	6:14 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.22°N, 145.18°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:17 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	10:42 AM	8:04 PM	3:24 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	11:00 AM	7:28 PM	3:14 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:49 AM	5:19 PM	9:34 AM	Visible about 5.3 h after dark, highest 52° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	3:18 AM	5:52 PM	10:35 AM	Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 40° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	7:33 PM	8:00 AM	1:48 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 42° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Cherbourg is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

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