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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Cranbrook, BC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Edmonton · 49.50°N, 115.77°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:52 AM
Sunset7:08 PM
Day length11 h 16 min
End of civil twilight7:40 PM
End of nautical twilight8:17 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:54 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 45 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 13 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)6:07 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:18 AM
Moonset5:55 PM
Illumination9.2%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.23°N, 144.61°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:14 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:20 AM7:40 PM3:01 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:34 AM7:04 PM2:49 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:25 AM4:54 PM9:10 AMVisible about 5.3 h after dark, highest 52° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:54 AM5:27 PM10:11 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 40° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:08 PM7:35 AM1:24 AMVisible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 42° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

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

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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