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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Gijon, ES

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Madrid · 43.54°N, 5.66°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise8:27 AM
Sunset7:53 PM
Day length11 h 26 min
End of civil twilight8:21 PM
End of nautical twilight8:54 PM
End of astronomical twilight9:28 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 35 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 25 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)6:53 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:43 AM
Moonset6:23 PM
Illumination9.2%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.22°N, 145.31°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:17 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:43 AM8:36 PM3:40 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:54 AM8:06 PM3:30 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)2:26 AM5:14 PM9:50 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)3:49 AM5:53 PM10:51 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:51 PM8:14 AM2:05 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Gijon 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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