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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Coffs Harbour, NSW
2026-10-08 · times in Australia/Sydney · 30.30°S, 153.11°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 6:17 AM |
| Sunset | 6:52 PM |
| Day length | 12 h 35 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:17 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:45 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:14 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 11 h 24 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 8 h 40 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:55 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:39 AM |
| Moonset | 4:31 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.19°N, 147.02°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:24 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 7:21 AM | 8:50 PM | 2:05 PM | Visible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 19° toward the W. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 6:58 AM | 8:46 PM | 1:52 PM | Visible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 18° toward the W. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 3:01 AM | 1:28 PM | 8:14 AM | Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 29° toward the NE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 3:49 AM | 2:40 PM | 9:14 AM | Visible about 1.8 h after dark, highest 23° toward the NE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:26 PM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 AM | Visible about 10.8 h after dark, highest 58° toward the N. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Coffs Harbour is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Grafton71 km away
- Port Macquarie128 km away
- Armidale141 km away
- Taree190 km away
- Tamworth227 km away
- Banora Point235 km away
- Palm Beach245 km away
- Robina249 km away
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