What time is sunset in Hammond today?

Sunset in Hammond is at 6:39 PM local time (America/Chicago) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Hammond?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:59 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:39 AM.

Moonrise in Hammond is at 3:55 AM and moonset is at 4:58 PM local time.

Hammond 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/Chicago · 30.50°N, 90.46°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:59 AM
Sunset	6:39 PM
Day length	11 h 41 min
End of civil twilight	7:03 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:31 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:59 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 20 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 40 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:39 AM

Moonrise	3:55 AM
Moonset	4:58 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.65°N, 120.90°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)	8:57 AM	7:41 PM	2:19 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 7° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:59 AM	7:17 PM	2:08 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:37 AM	3:21 PM	8:29 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 62° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:51 AM	4:08 PM	9:30 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:33 PM	6:49 AM	12:43 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 61° toward the S.

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