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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Dihok, IQ

2026-10-07 · times in Asia/Baghdad · 36.87°N, 42.99°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise6:08 AM
Sunset5:42 PM
Day length11 h 35 min
End of civil twilight6:08 PM
End of nautical twilight6:38 PM
End of astronomical twilight7:08 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 26 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 34 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)4:43 AM

Moon

Moonrise2:29 AM
Moonset3:58 PM
Illumination9%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.00°N, 157.87°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,604 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (20:09 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)8:14 AM6:36 PM1:25 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)8:22 AM6:10 PM1:16 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)12:29 AM2:42 PM7:36 AMVisible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 60° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)1:48 AM3:26 PM8:37 AMVisible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 45° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)5:39 PM5:58 AM11:46 PMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

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

Nearby Locations

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