What time is sunset in Downey today?

Sunset in Downey is at 6:28 PM local time (America/Los_Angeles) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Downey?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 10% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:51 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:29 AM.

Moonrise in Downey is at 3:48 AM and moonset is at 4:53 PM local time.

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

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Los_Angeles · 33.94°N, 118.13°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:51 AM
Sunset	6:28 PM
Day length	11 h 37 min
End of civil twilight	6:53 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:22 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:51 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 24 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 38 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:29 AM

Moonrise	3:48 AM
Moonset	4:53 PM
Illumination	9.7%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.66°N, 120.58°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,601 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:35 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	8:54 AM	7:25 PM	2:10 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 6° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:57 AM	7:00 PM	1:58 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:20 AM	3:19 PM	8:20 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 61° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:36 AM	4:04 PM	9:20 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:22 PM	6:40 AM	12:33 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the S.

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