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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in East Florence, AL
2026-10-07 · times in America/Chicago · 34.81°N, 87.65°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 6:50 AM |
| Sunset | 6:26 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 36 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:51 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:20 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:49 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 25 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 37 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:26 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:39 AM |
| Moonset | 4:49 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.19°N, 147.23°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:25 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 8:53 AM | 7:22 PM | 2:08 PM | Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 5° toward the SW. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 8:58 AM | 6:56 PM | 1:57 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:16 AM | 3:19 PM | 8:18 AM | Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 61° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:33 AM | 4:04 PM | 9:18 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:20 PM | 6:38 AM | 12:32 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 57° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. East Florence is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Florence3 km away
- Athens62 km away
- Decatur65 km away
- Madison83 km away
- Huntsville98 km away
- Cullman102 km away
- Columbia106 km away
- Tupelo114 km away
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