What time is sunset in Ely today?

Sunset in Ely is at 6:22 PM local time (Europe/London) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Ely?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:15 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:18 AM.

Moonrise in Ely is at 3:01 AM and moonset is at 5:10 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Ely if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 1.0.

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Kp1.0

Solar wind350 km/s

X-rayC1.0

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/London · 52.40°N, 0.26°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:10 AM
Sunset	6:22 PM
Day length	11 h 12 min
End of civil twilight	6:56 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:35 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:15 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 49 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 03 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:18 AM

Moonrise	3:01 AM
Moonset	5:10 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.66°N, 120.83°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,601 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:36 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:44 AM	6:48 PM	2:16 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	10:04 AM	6:08 PM	2:06 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:29 AM	4:23 PM	8:26 AM	Visible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 50° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:02 AM	4:53 PM	9:28 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 39° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:24 PM	6:53 AM	12:41 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 39° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Ely is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

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