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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Clemmons, NC
2026-10-07 · times in America/New_York · 36.02°N, 80.38°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:21 AM |
| Sunset | 6:56 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 35 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:22 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:51 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:21 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 26 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 36 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:57 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:07 AM |
| Moonset | 5:20 PM |
| Illumination | 9% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.00°N, 157.46°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,604 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (20:07 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 9:27 AM | 7:51 PM | 2:39 PM | Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 5° toward the SW. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 9:32 AM | 7:24 PM | 2:28 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:45 AM | 3:53 PM | 8:49 AM | Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 60° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 3:02 AM | 4:37 PM | 9:49 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:51 PM | 7:10 AM | 1:03 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Clemmons is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Winston-Salem15 km away
- Lexington25 km away
- Kernersville30 km away
- Thomasville31 km away
- High Point35 km away
- Salisbury40 km away
- Greensboro53 km away
- Statesville53 km away
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