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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Flint, MI

2026-10-07 · times in America/Detroit · 43.01°N, 83.69°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:39 AM
Sunset7:05 PM
Day length11 h 26 min
End of civil twilight7:33 PM
End of nautical twilight8:06 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:39 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 35 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 26 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)6:05 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:12 AM
Moonset5:39 PM
Illumination9.2%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.24°N, 144.49°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:14 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)9:54 AM7:49 PM2:52 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:04 AM7:18 PM2:41 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:39 AM4:24 PM9:02 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)3:02 AM5:04 PM10:03 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:03 PM7:25 AM1:16 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 49° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Flint is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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