What time is sunset in Danshui today?

Sunset in Danshui is at 6:03 PM local time (Asia/Shanghai) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Danshui?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:17 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:01 AM.

Moonrise in Danshui is at 3:48 AM and moonset is at 4:28 PM local time.

Danshui is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 22.80°N, 114.47°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:15 AM
Sunset	6:03 PM
Day length	11 h 47 min
End of civil twilight	6:25 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:51 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:17 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 13 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 44 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:01 AM

Moonrise	3:48 AM
Moonset	4:28 PM
Illumination	8.7%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	6.74°N, 172.23°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,605 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (21:08 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	8:07 AM	7:12 PM	1:40 PM	Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 10° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:02 AM	6:50 PM	1:26 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:11 AM	2:26 PM	7:49 AM	Visible about 4.3 h after dark, highest 60° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:21 AM	3:16 PM	8:49 AM	Visible about 3 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:53 PM	6:06 AM	12:01 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 69° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Danshui is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.