What time is sunset in Cranston today?

Sunset in Cranston is at 7:00 PM local time (America/Edmonton) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Cranston?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:49 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:58 AM.

Moonrise in Cranston is at 4:08 AM and moonset is at 5:49 PM local time.

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

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Kp2.7

Solar wind357 km/s

X-rayB9.2

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Edmonton · 50.89°N, 113.98°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:46 AM
Sunset	7:00 PM
Day length	11 h 14 min
End of civil twilight	7:32 PM
End of nautical twilight	8:10 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:49 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 48 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 09 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:58 AM

Moonrise	4:08 AM
Moonset	5:49 PM
Illumination	9%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.01°N, 157.32°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.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	10:17 AM	7:29 PM	2:53 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	10:33 AM	6:51 PM	2:42 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:13 AM	4:53 PM	9:03 AM	Visible about 5.3 h after dark, highest 51° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:43 AM	5:24 PM	10:04 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 40° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	7:01 PM	7:28 AM	1:17 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 41° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Cranston 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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